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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,332, 33,495.30 and 7,338.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,332, 33,495.30 and 7,338.36 is: 11,006.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,332 : 33,495.30 = 7,338.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,332/33,495.30 = 7,338.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,332x = 33,495.30 × 7,338.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,332x = 245,800,569.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,800,569.71/22,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,006.65

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