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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,133.17, 33,204.57 and 8,282.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,133.17, 33,204.57 and 8,282.17 is: 12,425.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,133.17 : 33,204.57 = 8,282.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,133.17/33,204.57 = 8,282.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,133.17x = 33,204.57 × 8,282.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,133.17x = 275,005,893.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,005,893.52/22,133.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,425.06

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