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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,602.25, 33,903.38 and 8,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,602.25, 33,903.38 and 8,751.25 is: 13,126.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,602.25 : 33,903.38 = 8,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,602.25/33,903.38 = 8,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,602.25x = 33,903.38 × 8,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,602.25x = 296,696,954.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,696,954.23/22,602.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,126.88

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