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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,383, 33,570.59 and 7,390.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,383, 33,570.59 and 7,390.31 is: 11,084.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,383 : 33,570.59 = 7,390.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,383/33,570.59 = 7,390.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,383x = 33,570.59 × 7,390.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,383x = 248,096,862.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,096,862.18/22,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,084.16

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