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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,198.02, 33,311.79 and 10,512.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,198.02, 33,311.79 and 10,512.42 is: 15,775.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,198.02 : 33,311.79 = 10,512.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,198.02/33,311.79 = 10,512.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,198.02x = 33,311.79 × 10,512.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,198.02x = 350,187,527.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,187,527.43/22,198.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,775.62

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