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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,160.10, 33,245.62 and 8,127.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,160.10, 33,245.62 and 8,127.76 is: 12,193.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,160.10 : 33,245.62 = 8,127.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,160.10/33,245.62 = 8,127.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,160.10x = 33,245.62 × 8,127.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,160.10x = 270,212,420.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,212,420.41/22,160.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,193.65

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