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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,434.67, 33,652.12 and 5,793.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,434.67, 33,652.12 and 5,793.57 is: 8,690.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,434.67 : 33,652.12 = 5,793.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,434.67/33,652.12 = 5,793.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,434.67x = 33,652.12 × 5,793.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,434.67x = 194,965,912.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,965,912.87/22,434.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,690.38

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