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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,062, 33,048.54 and 10,199.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,062, 33,048.54 and 10,199.04 is: 15,278.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062 : 33,048.54 = 10,199.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062/33,048.54 = 10,199.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062x = 33,048.54 × 10,199.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062x = 337,063,381.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,063,381.40/22,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,278.01

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