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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,254.48, 33,382.08 and 10,568.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,254.48, 33,382.08 and 10,568.88 is: 15,853.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,254.48 : 33,382.08 = 10,568.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,254.48/33,382.08 = 10,568.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,254.48x = 33,382.08 × 10,568.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,254.48x = 352,811,197.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,811,197.67/22,254.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,853.49

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