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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,339.26, 33,501.79 and 7,342.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,339.26, 33,501.79 and 7,342.92 is: 11,012.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,339.26 : 33,501.79 = 7,342.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,339.26/33,501.79 = 7,342.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,339.26x = 33,501.79 × 7,342.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,339.26x = 246,000,790.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,000,790.37/22,339.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,012.04

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