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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,602.45, 33,901.06 and 5,963.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,602.45, 33,901.06 and 5,963.81 is: 8,945.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,602.45 : 33,901.06 = 5,963.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,602.45/33,901.06 = 5,963.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,602.45x = 33,901.06 × 5,963.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,602.45x = 202,179,380.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,179,380.98/22,602.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,945.02

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