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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,351.03, 33,526.54 and 5,711.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,351.03, 33,526.54 and 5,711.10 is: 8,566.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,351.03 : 33,526.54 = 5,711.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,351.03/33,526.54 = 5,711.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,351.03x = 33,526.54 × 5,711.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,351.03x = 191,473,304.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,473,304.01/22,351.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,566.64

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