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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,054.12, 33,095.90 and 8,204.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,054.12, 33,095.90 and 8,204.52 is: 12,312.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,054.12 : 33,095.90 = 8,204.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,054.12/33,095.90 = 8,204.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,054.12x = 33,095.90 × 8,204.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,054.12x = 271,535,973.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,535,973.47/22,054.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,312.26

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