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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,061, 33,047.04 and 10,198.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,061, 33,047.04 and 10,198.04 is: 15,276.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,061 : 33,047.04 = 10,198.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,061/33,047.04 = 10,198.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,061x = 33,047.04 × 10,198.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,061x = 337,015,035.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,015,035.80/22,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,276.51

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