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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,544.01, 33,814.64 and 5,903.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,544.01, 33,814.64 and 5,903.67 is: 8,855.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,544.01 : 33,814.64 = 5,903.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,544.01/33,814.64 = 5,903.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,544.01x = 33,814.64 × 5,903.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,544.01x = 199,630,446.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,630,446.21/22,544.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,855.14

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