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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,226.75, 33,340.17 and 5,810.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,226.75, 33,340.17 and 5,810.75 is: 8,716.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,226.75 : 33,340.17 = 5,810.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,226.75/33,340.17 = 5,810.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,226.75x = 33,340.17 × 5,810.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,226.75x = 193,731,392.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,731,392.83/22,226.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,716.14

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