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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,604.03, 33,902.17 and 5,964.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,604.03, 33,902.17 and 5,964.23 is: 8,945.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,604.03 : 33,902.17 = 5,964.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,604.03/33,902.17 = 5,964.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,604.03x = 33,902.17 × 5,964.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,604.03x = 202,200,339.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,200,339.38/22,604.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,945.32

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