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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,293.44, 33,416.59 and 8,244.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,293.44, 33,416.59 and 8,244.45 is: 12,357.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,293.44 : 33,416.59 = 8,244.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,293.44/33,416.59 = 8,244.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,293.44x = 33,416.59 × 8,244.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,293.44x = 275,501,405.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,501,405.43/22,293.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,357.96

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