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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.51, 33,090.06 and 10,238.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.51, 33,090.06 and 10,238.91 is: 15,343.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.51 : 33,090.06 = 10,238.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.51/33,090.06 = 10,238.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.51x = 33,090.06 × 10,238.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.51x = 338,806,146.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,806,146.23/22,081.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,343.43

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