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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,244.04, 33,364.87 and 5,604.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,244.04, 33,364.87 and 5,604.05 is: 8,405.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,244.04 : 33,364.87 = 5,604.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,244.04/33,364.87 = 5,604.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,244.04x = 33,364.87 × 5,604.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,244.04x = 186,978,469.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,978,469.13/22,244.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,405.78

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