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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,592.39, 33,890.84 and 8,364.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,592.39, 33,890.84 and 8,364.67 is: 12,547.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,592.39 : 33,890.84 = 8,364.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,592.39/33,890.84 = 8,364.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,592.39x = 33,890.84 × 8,364.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,592.39x = 283,485,632.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,485,632.73/22,592.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,547.84

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