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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,043.84, 33,065.67 and 8,003.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,043.84, 33,065.67 and 8,003.84 is: 12,005.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,043.84 : 33,065.67 = 8,003.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,043.84/33,065.67 = 8,003.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,043.84x = 33,065.67 × 8,003.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,043.84x = 264,652,332.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,652,332.17/22,043.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,005.73

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