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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,139.10, 33,199.83 and 8,095.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,139.10, 33,199.83 and 8,095.92 is: 12,140.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,139.10 : 33,199.83 = 8,095.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,139.10/33,199.83 = 8,095.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,139.10x = 33,199.83 × 8,095.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,139.10x = 268,783,167.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,783,167.69/22,139.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,140.65

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