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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.55, 33,093.42 and 8,921.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.55, 33,093.42 and 8,921.14 is: 13,383.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.55 : 33,093.42 = 8,921.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.55/33,093.42 = 8,921.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.55x = 33,093.42 × 8,921.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.55x = 295,231,153.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,231,153.04/22,059.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,383.37

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