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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,260.72, 33,404.04 and 8,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,260.72, 33,404.04 and 8,410.80 is: 12,621.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,260.72 : 33,404.04 = 8,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,260.72/33,404.04 = 8,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,260.72x = 33,404.04 × 8,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,260.72x = 280,954,699.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,954,699.63/22,260.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,621.10

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