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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.94, 33,138.35 and 8,058.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.94, 33,138.35 and 8,058.75 is: 12,077.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.94 : 33,138.35 = 8,058.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.94/33,138.35 = 8,058.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.94x = 33,138.35 × 8,058.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.94x = 267,053,759.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,053,759.73/22,111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,077.36

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