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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,081.52, 33,127.08 and 10,994.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,081.52, 33,127.08 and 10,994.24 is: 16,493.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,081.52 : 33,127.08 = 10,994.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,081.52/33,127.08 = 10,994.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,081.52x = 33,127.08 × 10,994.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,081.52x = 364,207,068.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,207,068.02/22,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,493.75

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