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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,098.52, 33,156.90 and 8,947.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,098.52, 33,156.90 and 8,947.54 is: 13,425.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,098.52 : 33,156.90 = 8,947.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,098.52/33,156.90 = 8,947.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,098.52x = 33,156.90 × 8,947.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,098.52x = 296,672,689.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,672,689.03/22,098.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,425.00

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