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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,447.44, 33,663.75 and 7,451.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,447.44, 33,663.75 and 7,451.10 is: 11,174.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,447.44 : 33,663.75 = 7,451.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,447.44/33,663.75 = 7,451.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,447.44x = 33,663.75 × 7,451.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,447.44x = 250,831,967.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,831,967.63/22,447.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,174.19

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