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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,247.87, 33,353.51 and 10,395.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,247.87, 33,353.51 and 10,395.78 is: 15,585.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,247.87 : 33,353.51 = 10,395.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,247.87/33,353.51 = 10,395.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,247.87x = 33,353.51 × 10,395.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,247.87x = 346,735,739.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,735,739.19/22,247.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,585.12

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