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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,060.89, 33,064.20 and 10,198.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,060.89, 33,064.20 and 10,198.60 is: 15,285.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,060.89 : 33,064.20 = 10,198.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,060.89/33,064.20 = 10,198.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,060.89x = 33,064.20 × 10,198.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,060.89x = 337,208,467.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,208,467.46/22,060.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,285.35

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