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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,507.94, 33,761.91 and 5,867.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,507.94, 33,761.91 and 5,867.94 is: 8,801.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,507.94 : 33,761.91 = 5,867.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,507.94/33,761.91 = 5,867.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,507.94x = 33,761.91 × 5,867.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,507.94x = 198,113,010.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,113,010.78/22,507.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,801.92

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