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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,056.08, 33,149.72 and 10,377.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,056.08, 33,149.72 and 10,377.50 is: 15,597.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,056.08 : 33,149.72 = 10,377.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,056.08/33,149.72 = 10,377.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,056.08x = 33,149.72 × 10,377.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,056.08x = 344,011,079.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,011,079.50/22,056.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,597.11

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