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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,667.22, 33,987.75 and 8,800.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,667.22, 33,987.75 and 8,800.02 is: 13,194.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,667.22 : 33,987.75 = 8,800.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,667.22/33,987.75 = 8,800.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,667.22x = 33,987.75 × 8,800.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,667.22x = 299,092,879.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,092,879.76/22,667.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,194.95

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