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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,076.16, 33,113.60 and 5,436.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,076.16, 33,113.60 and 5,436.08 is: 8,153.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,076.16 : 33,113.60 = 5,436.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,076.16/33,113.60 = 5,436.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,076.16x = 33,113.60 × 5,436.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,076.16x = 180,008,178.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,008,178.69/22,076.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,153.96

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