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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,079.34, 33,123.12 and 10,225.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,079.34, 33,123.12 and 10,225.29 is: 15,339.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,079.34 : 33,123.12 = 10,225.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,079.34/33,123.12 = 10,225.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,079.34x = 33,123.12 × 10,225.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,079.34x = 338,693,507.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,693,507.70/22,079.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,339.84

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