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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,266.90, 33,400.35 and 10,602.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,266.90, 33,400.35 and 10,602.90 is: 15,904.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,266.90 : 33,400.35 = 10,602.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,266.90/33,400.35 = 10,602.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,266.90x = 33,400.35 × 10,602.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,266.90x = 354,140,571.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,140,571.02/22,266.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,904.35

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