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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,074.78, 33,126.76 and 10,391.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,074.78, 33,126.76 and 10,391.34 is: 15,593.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.78 : 33,126.76 = 10,391.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.78/33,126.76 = 10,391.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.78x = 33,126.76 × 10,391.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.78x = 344,231,426.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,231,426.26/22,074.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,593.88

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