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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,058.73, 33,091.77 and 10,224.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,058.73, 33,091.77 and 10,224.36 is: 15,338.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,058.73 : 33,091.77 = 10,224.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,058.73/33,091.77 = 10,224.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,058.73x = 33,091.77 × 10,224.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,058.73x = 338,342,169.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,342,169.52/22,058.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,338.24

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