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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,107.42, 33,116.72 and 10,980.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,107.42, 33,116.72 and 10,980.45 is: 16,448.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,107.42 : 33,116.72 = 10,980.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,107.42/33,116.72 = 10,980.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,107.42x = 33,116.72 × 10,980.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,107.42x = 363,636,433.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,636,433.22/22,107.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,448.61

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