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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,060.26, 33,092.82 and 8,024.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,060.26, 33,092.82 and 8,024.58 is: 12,037.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,060.26 : 33,092.82 = 8,024.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,060.26/33,092.82 = 8,024.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,060.26x = 33,092.82 × 8,024.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,060.26x = 265,555,981.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,555,981.52/22,060.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,037.75

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