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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,087.75, 33,142.26 and 10,995.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,087.75, 33,142.26 and 10,995.41 is: 16,498.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,087.75 : 33,142.26 = 10,995.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,087.75/33,142.26 = 10,995.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,087.75x = 33,142.26 × 10,995.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,087.75x = 364,412,737.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,412,737.03/22,087.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,498.41

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