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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,053.80, 33,071.12 and 8,009.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,053.80, 33,071.12 and 8,009.16 is: 12,010.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,053.80 : 33,071.12 = 8,009.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,053.80/33,071.12 = 8,009.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,053.80x = 33,071.12 × 8,009.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,053.80x = 264,871,891.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,871,891.46/22,053.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,010.26

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