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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,362.42, 33,547.74 and 7,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,362.42, 33,547.74 and 7,370.40 is: 11,056.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,362.42 : 33,547.74 = 7,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,362.42/33,547.74 = 7,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,362.42x = 33,547.74 × 7,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,362.42x = 247,260,262.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,260,262.90/22,362.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,056.95

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