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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,507.19, 33,760.79 and 5,867.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,507.19, 33,760.79 and 5,867.18 is: 8,800.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,507.19 : 33,760.79 = 5,867.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,507.19/33,760.79 = 5,867.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,507.19x = 33,760.79 × 5,867.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,507.19x = 198,080,477.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,080,477.74/22,507.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,800.77

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