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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,038.86, 33,061.94 and 10,945.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,038.86, 33,061.94 and 10,945.92 is: 16,420.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,038.86 : 33,061.94 = 10,945.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,038.86/33,061.94 = 10,945.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,038.86x = 33,061.94 × 10,945.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,038.86x = 361,893,350.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,893,350.28/22,038.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,420.69

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