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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,067.48, 33,090.79 and 8,017.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,067.48, 33,090.79 and 8,017.71 is: 12,022.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,067.48 : 33,090.79 = 8,017.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,067.48/33,090.79 = 8,017.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,067.48x = 33,090.79 × 8,017.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,067.48x = 265,312,357.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,312,357.89/22,067.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,022.78

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