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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,180.52, 33,236.55 and 10,922.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,180.52, 33,236.55 and 10,922.94 is: 16,367.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,180.52 : 33,236.55 = 10,922.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,180.52/33,236.55 = 10,922.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,180.52x = 33,236.55 × 10,922.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,180.52x = 363,040,841.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,040,841.46/22,180.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,367.56

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