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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,101.96, 33,141.47 and 10,852.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,101.96, 33,141.47 and 10,852.35 is: 16,272.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,101.96 : 33,141.47 = 10,852.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,101.96/33,141.47 = 10,852.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,101.96x = 33,141.47 × 10,852.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,101.96x = 359,662,777.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,662,777.69/22,101.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,272.89

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