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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,271.07, 33,403.51 and 5,630.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,271.07, 33,403.51 and 5,630.09 is: 8,444.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,271.07 : 33,403.51 = 5,630.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,271.07/33,403.51 = 5,630.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,271.07x = 33,403.51 × 5,630.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,271.07x = 188,064,767.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,064,767.62/22,271.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,444.35

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