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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,202.02, 33,302.26 and 5,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,202.02, 33,302.26 and 5,562.20 is: 8,343.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,202.02 : 33,302.26 = 5,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,202.02/33,302.26 = 5,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,202.02x = 33,302.26 × 5,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,202.02x = 185,233,830.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,233,830.57/22,202.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.11

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