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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,085.48, 33,129.48 and 8,937.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,085.48, 33,129.48 and 8,937.56 is: 13,406.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,085.48 : 33,129.48 = 8,937.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,085.48/33,129.48 = 8,937.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,085.48x = 33,129.48 × 8,937.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,085.48x = 296,096,715.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,096,715.27/22,085.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,406.85

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