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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,042.08, 33,068.58 and 10,341.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,042.08, 33,068.58 and 10,341.62 is: 15,514.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,042.08 : 33,068.58 = 10,341.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,042.08/33,068.58 = 10,341.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,042.08x = 33,068.58 × 10,341.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,042.08x = 341,982,688.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,982,688.30/22,042.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,514.99

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