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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,203.49, 33,306.45 and 5,563.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,203.49, 33,306.45 and 5,563.61 is: 8,345.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,203.49 : 33,306.45 = 5,563.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,203.49/33,306.45 = 5,563.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,203.49x = 33,306.45 × 5,563.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,203.49x = 185,304,098.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,304,098.28/22,203.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,345.72

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