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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,241.08, 33,361.67 and 8,195.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,241.08, 33,361.67 and 8,195.02 is: 12,292.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,241.08 : 33,361.67 = 8,195.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,241.08/33,361.67 = 8,195.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,241.08x = 33,361.67 × 8,195.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,241.08x = 273,399,552.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,399,552.88/22,241.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,292.55

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