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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,407.89, 33,610.19 and 8,362.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,407.89, 33,610.19 and 8,362.49 is: 12,543.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,407.89 : 33,610.19 = 8,362.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,407.89/33,610.19 = 8,362.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,407.89x = 33,610.19 × 8,362.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,407.89x = 281,064,667.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,064,667.91/22,407.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,543.11

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