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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,816.05, 13,224.09 and 2,242.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,816.05, 13,224.09 and 2,242.22 is: 3,363.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,816.05 : 13,224.09 = 2,242.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,816.05/13,224.09 = 2,242.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,816.05x = 13,224.09 × 2,242.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,816.05x = 29,651,319.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,651,319.08/8,816.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,363.34

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