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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,344.80, 33,516.93 and 5,704.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,344.80, 33,516.93 and 5,704.64 is: 8,556.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,344.80 : 33,516.93 = 5,704.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,344.80/33,516.93 = 5,704.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,344.80x = 33,516.93 × 5,704.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,344.80x = 191,202,019.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,202,019.56/22,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,556.89

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