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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,088.82, 33,113.63 and 8,046.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,088.82, 33,113.63 and 8,046.24 is: 12,062.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,088.82 : 33,113.63 = 8,046.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,088.82/33,113.63 = 8,046.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,088.82x = 33,113.63 × 8,046.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,088.82x = 266,440,174.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,440,174.02/22,088.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,062.22

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