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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,288.92, 33,433.04 and 5,422.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,288.92, 33,433.04 and 5,422.10 is: 8,133.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,288.92 : 33,433.04 = 5,422.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,288.92/33,433.04 = 5,422.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,288.92x = 33,433.04 × 5,422.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,288.92x = 181,277,091.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,277,091.91/22,288.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,133.06

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