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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.63, 33,062.34 and 10,197.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.63, 33,062.34 and 10,197.35 is: 15,283.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.63 : 33,062.34 = 10,197.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.63/33,062.34 = 10,197.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.63x = 33,062.34 × 10,197.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.63x = 337,148,252.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,148,252.80/22,059.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,283.50

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