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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,007.14, 33,013.98 and 7,968.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,007.14, 33,013.98 and 7,968.22 is: 11,953.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,007.14 : 33,013.98 = 7,968.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,007.14/33,013.98 = 7,968.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,007.14x = 33,013.98 × 7,968.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,007.14x = 263,062,655.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,062,655.72/22,007.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,953.51

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