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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,340.52, 33,511.50 and 7,347.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,340.52, 33,511.50 and 7,347.24 is: 11,021.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,340.52 : 33,511.50 = 7,347.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,340.52/33,511.50 = 7,347.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,340.52x = 33,511.50 × 7,347.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,340.52x = 246,217,033.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,217,033.26/22,340.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,021.10

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