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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,050.52, 33,075.62 and 8,902.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,050.52, 33,075.62 and 8,902.70 is: 13,353.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,050.52 : 33,075.62 = 8,902.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,050.52/33,075.62 = 8,902.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,050.52x = 33,075.62 × 8,902.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,050.52x = 294,462,322.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,462,322.17/22,050.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,353.99

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