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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,052.33, 33,144.10 and 10,373.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,052.33, 33,144.10 and 10,373.75 is: 15,591.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,052.33 : 33,144.10 = 10,373.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,052.33/33,144.10 = 10,373.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,052.33x = 33,144.10 × 10,373.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,052.33x = 343,828,461.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,828,461.38/22,052.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,591.48

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