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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,054.52, 33,081.62 and 8,906.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,054.52, 33,081.62 and 8,906.70 is: 13,359.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,054.52 : 33,081.62 = 8,906.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,054.52/33,081.62 = 8,906.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,054.52x = 33,081.62 × 8,906.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,054.52x = 294,648,064.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,648,064.85/22,054.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,359.99

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