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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,083.84, 33,133.86 and 10,243.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,083.84, 33,133.86 and 10,243.26 is: 15,368.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,083.84 : 33,133.86 = 10,243.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,083.84/33,133.86 = 10,243.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,083.84x = 33,133.86 × 10,243.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,083.84x = 339,398,742.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,398,742.78/22,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,368.65

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