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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,603.35, 33,901.13 and 5,963.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,603.35, 33,901.13 and 5,963.52 is: 8,944.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,603.35 : 33,901.13 = 5,963.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,603.35/33,901.13 = 5,963.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,603.35x = 33,901.13 × 5,963.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,603.35x = 202,170,208.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,170,208.82/22,603.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,944.26

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