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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,090.41, 33,115.85 and 8,040.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,090.41, 33,115.85 and 8,040.53 is: 12,053.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,090.41 : 33,115.85 = 8,040.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,090.41/33,115.85 = 8,040.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,090.41x = 33,115.85 × 8,040.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,090.41x = 266,268,779.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,268,779.62/22,090.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,053.59

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