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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,554.06, 33,833.09 and 5,914.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,554.06, 33,833.09 and 5,914.04 is: 8,871.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,554.06 : 33,833.09 = 5,914.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,554.06/33,833.09 = 5,914.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,554.06x = 33,833.09 × 5,914.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,554.06x = 200,090,048.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,090,048.85/22,554.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,871.58

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