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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,109.90, 33,164.24 and 5,469.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,109.90, 33,164.24 and 5,469.56 is: 8,204.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,109.90 : 33,164.24 = 5,469.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,109.90/33,164.24 = 5,469.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,109.90x = 33,164.24 × 5,469.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,109.90x = 181,393,800.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,393,800.53/22,109.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,204.19

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