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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,148.73, 33,207.17 and 10,455.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,148.73, 33,207.17 and 10,455.57 is: 15,675.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,148.73 : 33,207.17 = 10,455.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,148.73/33,207.17 = 10,455.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,148.73x = 33,207.17 × 10,455.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,148.73x = 347,199,838.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,199,838.16/22,148.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,675.84

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