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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,204.82, 33,323.66 and 10,518.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,204.82, 33,323.66 and 10,518.07 is: 15,784.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,204.82 : 33,323.66 = 10,518.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,204.82/33,323.66 = 10,518.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,204.82x = 33,323.66 × 10,518.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,204.82x = 350,500,369.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,500,369.33/22,204.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,784.88

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