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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,050, 33,075.54 and 5,634

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,050, 33,075.54 and 5,634 is: 8,451.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,050 : 33,075.54 = 5,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,050/33,075.54 = 5,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,050x = 33,075.54 × 5,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,050x = 186,347,592.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,347,592.36/22,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,451.14

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