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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,210.40, 33,294.36 and 8,167.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,210.40, 33,294.36 and 8,167.16 is: 12,242.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,210.40 : 33,294.36 = 8,167.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,210.40/33,294.36 = 8,167.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,210.40x = 33,294.36 × 8,167.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,210.40x = 271,920,365.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,920,365.22/22,210.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,242.93

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