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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,467.33, 33,701.85 and 5,826.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,467.33, 33,701.85 and 5,826.93 is: 8,740.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,467.33 : 33,701.85 = 5,826.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,467.33/33,701.85 = 5,826.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,467.33x = 33,701.85 × 5,826.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,467.33x = 196,378,320.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,378,320.82/22,467.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,740.62

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