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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,445.23, 33,667.64 and 8,594.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,445.23, 33,667.64 and 8,594.23 is: 12,891.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,445.23 : 33,667.64 = 8,594.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,445.23/33,667.64 = 8,594.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,445.23x = 33,667.64 × 8,594.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,445.23x = 289,347,441.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,347,441.72/22,445.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,891.27

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