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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,086.28, 33,128.46 and 5,445.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,086.28, 33,128.46 and 5,445.52 is: 8,168.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,086.28 : 33,128.46 = 5,445.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,086.28/33,128.46 = 5,445.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,086.28x = 33,128.46 × 5,445.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,086.28x = 180,401,691.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,401,691.50/22,086.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,168.04

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