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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,008.52, 33,024.54 and 10,321.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,008.52, 33,024.54 and 10,321.84 is: 15,488.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,008.52 : 33,024.54 = 10,321.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,008.52/33,024.54 = 10,321.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,008.52x = 33,024.54 × 10,321.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,008.52x = 340,874,017.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,874,017.95/22,008.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,488.28

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