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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,248.92, 33,368.12 and 8,201.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,248.92, 33,368.12 and 8,201.33 is: 12,300.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,248.92 : 33,368.12 = 8,201.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,248.92/33,368.12 = 8,201.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,248.92x = 33,368.12 × 8,201.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,248.92x = 273,662,796.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,662,796.76/22,248.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,300.05

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