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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,224.23, 33,332.72 and 10,379.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,224.23, 33,332.72 and 10,379.23 is: 15,567.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,224.23 : 33,332.72 = 10,379.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,224.23/33,332.72 = 10,379.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,224.23x = 33,332.72 × 10,379.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,224.23x = 345,967,748.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,967,748.85/22,224.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,567.14

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