Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,047.04, 82,570.56 and 22,192
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 55,047.04, 82,570.56 and 22,192 is: 33,288
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,047.04 : 82,570.56 = 22,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,047.04/82,570.56 = 22,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,047.04x = 82,570.56 × 22,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,047.04x = 1,832,405,867.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,832,405,867.52/55,047.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,288
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