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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,091.06, 33,147.23 and 10,998.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,091.06, 33,147.23 and 10,998.72 is: 16,503.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,091.06 : 33,147.23 = 10,998.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,091.06/33,147.23 = 10,998.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,091.06x = 33,147.23 × 10,998.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,091.06x = 364,577,046.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,577,046.55/22,091.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,503.37

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