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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,068.17, 33,091.82 and 8,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,068.17, 33,091.82 and 8,018.40 is: 12,023.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,068.17 : 33,091.82 = 8,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,068.17/33,091.82 = 8,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,068.17x = 33,091.82 × 8,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,068.17x = 265,343,563.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,343,563.56/22,068.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,023.81

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