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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,085.58, 33,139.01 and 10,993.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,085.58, 33,139.01 and 10,993.24 is: 16,495.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,085.58 : 33,139.01 = 10,993.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,085.58/33,139.01 = 10,993.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,085.58x = 33,139.01 × 10,993.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,085.58x = 364,304,910.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,304,910.96/22,085.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,495.15

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