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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,594.15, 33,888.33 and 5,955.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,594.15, 33,888.33 and 5,955.49 is: 8,932.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,594.15 : 33,888.33 = 5,955.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,594.15/33,888.33 = 5,955.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,594.15x = 33,888.33 × 5,955.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,594.15x = 201,821,610.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,821,610.43/22,594.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,932.47

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