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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,202.12, 33,300.86 and 8,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,202.12, 33,300.86 and 8,352.20 is: 12,527.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,202.12 : 33,300.86 = 8,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,202.12/33,300.86 = 8,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,202.12x = 33,300.86 × 8,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,202.12x = 278,135,442.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,135,442.89/22,202.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,527.43

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