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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,236.26, 33,354.44 and 8,190.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,236.26, 33,354.44 and 8,190.21 is: 12,285.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,236.26 : 33,354.44 = 8,190.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,236.26/33,354.44 = 8,190.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,236.26x = 33,354.44 × 8,190.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,236.26x = 273,179,721.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,179,721.74/22,236.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,285.33

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