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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,319.30, 33,495.14 and 8,281.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,319.30, 33,495.14 and 8,281.34 is: 12,428.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,319.30 : 33,495.14 = 8,281.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,319.30/33,495.14 = 8,281.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,319.30x = 33,495.14 × 8,281.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,319.30x = 277,384,621.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,384,621.52/22,319.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,428.01

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