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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,073.71, 33,105.75 and 8,034.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,073.71, 33,105.75 and 8,034.07 is: 12,049.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,073.71 : 33,105.75 = 8,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,073.71/33,105.75 = 8,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,073.71x = 33,105.75 × 8,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,073.71x = 265,973,912.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,973,912.90/22,073.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,049.35

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