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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,053.02, 33,083.50 and 8,032.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,053.02, 33,083.50 and 8,032.73 is: 12,050.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,053.02 : 33,083.50 = 8,032.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,053.02/33,083.50 = 8,032.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,053.02x = 33,083.50 × 8,032.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,053.02x = 265,750,822.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,750,822.96/22,053.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,050.54

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