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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,200.28, 33,277.70 and 10,523.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,200.28, 33,277.70 and 10,523.32 is: 15,774.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,200.28 : 33,277.70 = 10,523.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,200.28/33,277.70 = 10,523.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,200.28x = 33,277.70 × 10,523.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,200.28x = 350,191,885.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,191,885.96/22,200.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,774.21

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