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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,030.47, 33,045.55 and 5,390.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,030.47, 33,045.55 and 5,390.75 is: 8,086.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,030.47 : 33,045.55 = 5,390.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,030.47/33,045.55 = 5,390.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,030.47x = 33,045.55 × 5,390.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,030.47x = 178,140,367.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,140,367.80/22,030.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,086.09

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