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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,062.24, 33,093.84 and 8,208.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,062.24, 33,093.84 and 8,208.48 is: 12,312.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062.24 : 33,093.84 = 8,208.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062.24/33,093.84 = 8,208.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062.24x = 33,093.84 × 8,208.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062.24x = 271,650,123.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,650,123.76/22,062.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,312.90

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