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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,060.60, 33,097.08 and 8,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,060.60, 33,097.08 and 8,922.20 is: 13,385.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,060.60 : 33,097.08 = 8,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,060.60/33,097.08 = 8,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,060.60x = 33,097.08 × 8,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,060.60x = 295,298,557.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,298,557.08/22,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,385.79

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