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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.12, 33,155.33 and 5,463.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.12, 33,155.33 and 5,463.14 is: 8,194.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.12 : 33,155.33 = 5,463.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.12/33,155.33 = 5,463.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.12x = 33,155.33 × 5,463.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.12x = 181,132,016.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,132,016.44/22,103.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,194.86

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