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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,291.24, 33,453.66 and 8,264.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,291.24, 33,453.66 and 8,264.46 is: 12,402.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,291.24 : 33,453.66 = 8,264.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,291.24/33,453.66 = 8,264.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,291.24x = 33,453.66 × 8,264.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,291.24x = 276,476,434.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,476,434.92/22,291.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,402.92

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