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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,058.36, 33,079.26 and 8,014.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,058.36, 33,079.26 and 8,014.92 is: 12,019.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,058.36 : 33,079.26 = 8,014.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,058.36/33,079.26 = 8,014.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,058.36x = 33,079.26 × 8,014.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,058.36x = 265,127,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,127,622.56/22,058.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,019.37

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