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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,349.19, 33,523.30 and 5,709.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,349.19, 33,523.30 and 5,709.22 is: 8,563.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,349.19 : 33,523.30 = 5,709.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,349.19/33,523.30 = 5,709.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,349.19x = 33,523.30 × 5,709.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,349.19x = 191,391,894.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,391,894.83/22,349.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,563.71

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