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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,403.44, 33,605.49 and 5,763.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,403.44, 33,605.49 and 5,763.10 is: 8,644.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,403.44 : 33,605.49 = 5,763.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,403.44/33,605.49 = 5,763.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,403.44x = 33,605.49 × 5,763.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,403.44x = 193,671,799.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,671,799.42/22,403.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,644.73

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