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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,028.15, 33,075.03 and 8,906.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,028.15, 33,075.03 and 8,906.15 is: 13,372.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,028.15 : 33,075.03 = 8,906.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,028.15/33,075.03 = 8,906.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,028.15x = 33,075.03 × 8,906.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,028.15x = 294,571,294.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,571,294.52/22,028.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,372.49

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