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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,212.54, 33,335.31 and 10,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,212.54, 33,335.31 and 10,525.80 is: 15,796.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,212.54 : 33,335.31 = 10,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,212.54/33,335.31 = 10,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,212.54x = 33,335.31 × 10,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,212.54x = 350,880,806.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,880,806.00/22,212.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,796.52

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