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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,024.08, 33,020.76 and 8,169.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,024.08, 33,020.76 and 8,169.36 is: 12,248.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,024.08 : 33,020.76 = 8,169.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,024.08/33,020.76 = 8,169.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,024.08x = 33,020.76 × 8,169.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,024.08x = 269,758,475.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,758,475.91/22,024.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,248.34

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