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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,202.09, 33,302.36 and 5,562.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,202.09, 33,302.36 and 5,562.26 is: 8,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,202.09 : 33,302.36 = 5,562.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,202.09/33,302.36 = 5,562.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,202.09x = 33,302.36 × 5,562.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,202.09x = 185,236,357.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,236,357.12/22,202.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.20

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