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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.78, 33,155.81 and 10,408.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.78, 33,155.81 and 10,408.69 is: 15,618.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.78 : 33,155.81 = 10,408.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.78/33,155.81 = 10,408.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.78x = 33,155.81 × 10,408.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.78x = 345,108,547.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,108,547.99/22,095.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,618.75

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