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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,129.95, 33,207.07 and 10,442.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,129.95, 33,207.07 and 10,442.86 is: 15,670.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,129.95 : 33,207.07 = 10,442.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,129.95/33,207.07 = 10,442.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,129.95x = 33,207.07 × 10,442.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,129.95x = 346,776,783.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,776,783.02/22,129.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,670.02

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