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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,349.96, 33,524.99 and 8,313.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,349.96, 33,524.99 and 8,313.06 is: 12,469.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,349.96 : 33,524.99 = 8,313.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,349.96/33,524.99 = 8,313.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,349.96x = 33,524.99 × 8,313.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,349.96x = 278,695,253.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,695,253.37/22,349.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,469.61

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