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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,043.01, 33,064.52 and 8,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,043.01, 33,064.52 and 8,892.30 is: 13,338.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.01 : 33,064.52 = 8,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.01/33,064.52 = 8,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.01x = 33,064.52 × 8,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.01x = 294,019,710.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,019,710.73/22,043.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,338.45

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