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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,074.60, 33,090.30 and 8,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,074.60, 33,090.30 and 8,909.40 is: 13,355.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.60 : 33,090.30 = 8,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.60/33,090.30 = 8,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.60x = 33,090.30 × 8,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.60x = 294,814,718.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,814,718.82/22,074.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,355.38

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