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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,410.87, 33,593.01 and 8,362.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,410.87, 33,593.01 and 8,362.09 is: 12,534.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,410.87 : 33,593.01 = 8,362.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,410.87/33,593.01 = 8,362.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,410.87x = 33,593.01 × 8,362.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,410.87x = 280,907,772.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,907,772.99/22,410.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,534.44

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