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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,246.42, 33,370.04 and 10,396.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,246.42, 33,370.04 and 10,396.94 is: 15,595.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,246.42 : 33,370.04 = 10,396.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,246.42/33,370.04 = 10,396.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,246.42x = 33,370.04 × 10,396.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,246.42x = 346,946,303.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,946,303.68/22,246.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,595.60

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