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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,132.49, 33,206.04 and 8,981.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,132.49, 33,206.04 and 8,981.33 is: 13,474.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,132.49 : 33,206.04 = 8,981.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,132.49/33,206.04 = 8,981.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,132.49x = 33,206.04 × 8,981.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,132.49x = 298,234,237.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,234,237.20/22,132.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,474.95

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