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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,014.90, 33,018.50 and 10,167.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,014.90, 33,018.50 and 10,167.66 is: 15,249.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,014.90 : 33,018.50 = 10,167.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,014.90/33,018.50 = 10,167.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,014.90x = 33,018.50 × 10,167.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,014.90x = 335,720,881.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,720,881.71/22,014.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,249.71

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