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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,000.22, 32,984.66 and 10,307.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,000.22, 32,984.66 and 10,307.06 is: 15,453.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,000.22 : 32,984.66 = 10,307.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,000.22/32,984.66 = 10,307.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,000.22x = 32,984.66 × 10,307.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,000.22x = 339,974,869.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,974,869.70/22,000.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,453.25

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