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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,604.53, 33,902.93 and 5,964.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,604.53, 33,902.93 and 5,964.74 is: 8,946.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,604.53 : 33,902.93 = 5,964.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,604.53/33,902.93 = 5,964.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,604.53x = 33,902.93 × 5,964.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,604.53x = 202,221,963.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,221,963.35/22,604.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,946.08

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