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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,011.44, 33,016.80 and 8,863.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,011.44, 33,016.80 and 8,863.48 is: 13,295.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,011.44 : 33,016.80 = 8,863.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,011.44/33,016.80 = 8,863.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,011.44x = 33,016.80 × 8,863.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,011.44x = 292,643,746.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,643,746.46/22,011.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,295.08

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