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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,041.92, 33,065.37 and 8,008.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,041.92, 33,065.37 and 8,008.53 is: 12,013.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,041.92 : 33,065.37 = 8,008.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,041.92/33,065.37 = 8,008.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,041.92x = 33,065.37 × 8,008.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,041.92x = 264,805,007.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,805,007.61/22,041.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,013.70

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