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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,224.29, 33,336.44 and 8,903.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,224.29, 33,336.44 and 8,903.35 is: 13,355.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,224.29 : 33,336.44 = 8,903.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,224.29/33,336.44 = 8,903.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,224.29x = 33,336.44 × 8,903.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,224.29x = 296,805,781.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,805,781.88/22,224.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,355.02

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