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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,098.69, 33,154.11 and 10,242.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,098.69, 33,154.11 and 10,242.72 is: 15,366.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,098.69 : 33,154.11 = 10,242.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,098.69/33,154.11 = 10,242.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,098.69x = 33,154.11 × 10,242.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,098.69x = 339,588,265.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,588,265.58/22,098.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,366.90

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