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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,022.08, 33,017.76 and 8,167.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,022.08, 33,017.76 and 8,167.36 is: 12,245.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,022.08 : 33,017.76 = 8,167.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,022.08/33,017.76 = 8,167.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,022.08x = 33,017.76 × 8,167.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,022.08x = 269,667,932.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,667,932.31/22,022.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,245.34

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