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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,366.92, 33,550.28 and 5,726.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,366.92, 33,550.28 and 5,726.92 is: 8,590.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,366.92 : 33,550.28 = 5,726.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,366.92/33,550.28 = 5,726.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,366.92x = 33,550.28 × 5,726.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,366.92x = 192,139,769.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,139,769.54/22,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,590.35

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