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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,153.10, 33,216.26 and 8,828.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,153.10, 33,216.26 and 8,828.15 is: 13,236.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,153.10 : 33,216.26 = 8,828.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,153.10/33,216.26 = 8,828.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,153.10x = 33,216.26 × 8,828.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,153.10x = 293,237,989.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,237,989.98/22,153.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,236.88

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