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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,071.48, 33,085.08 and 8,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,071.48, 33,085.08 and 8,019.60 is: 12,021.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,071.48 : 33,085.08 = 8,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,071.48/33,085.08 = 8,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,071.48x = 33,085.08 × 8,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,071.48x = 265,329,107.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,329,107.57/22,071.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,021.36

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