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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,064, 33,096.54 and 5,648

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,064, 33,096.54 and 5,648 is: 8,472.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,064 : 33,096.54 = 5,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,064/33,096.54 = 5,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,064x = 33,096.54 × 5,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,064x = 186,929,257.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,929,257.92/22,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,472.14

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