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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,045.52, 33,057.99 and 8,003.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,045.52, 33,057.99 and 8,003.77 is: 12,001.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,045.52 : 33,057.99 = 8,003.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,045.52/33,057.99 = 8,003.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,045.52x = 33,057.99 × 8,003.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,045.52x = 264,588,465.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,588,465.98/22,045.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,001.91

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