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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,224.13, 33,336.23 and 8,903.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,224.13, 33,336.23 and 8,903.13 is: 13,354.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,224.13 : 33,336.23 = 8,903.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,224.13/33,336.23 = 8,903.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,224.13x = 33,336.23 × 8,903.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,224.13x = 296,796,789.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,796,789.40/22,224.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,354.71

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