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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,405.47, 33,611.85 and 8,370.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,405.47, 33,611.85 and 8,370.39 is: 12,556.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,405.47 : 33,611.85 = 8,370.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,405.47/33,611.85 = 8,370.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,405.47x = 33,611.85 × 8,370.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,405.47x = 281,344,293.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,344,293.12/22,405.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,556.95

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