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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,152.95, 33,219.67 and 8,109.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,152.95, 33,219.67 and 8,109.33 is: 12,160.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,152.95 : 33,219.67 = 8,109.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,152.95/33,219.67 = 8,109.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,152.95x = 33,219.67 × 8,109.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,152.95x = 269,389,266.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,389,266.52/22,152.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,160.42

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