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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,444.41, 33,667.47 and 8,402.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,444.41, 33,667.47 and 8,402.96 is: 12,604.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,444.41 : 33,667.47 = 8,402.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,444.41/33,667.47 = 8,402.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,444.41x = 33,667.47 × 8,402.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,444.41x = 282,906,403.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,906,403.71/22,444.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,604.76

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