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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,268.22, 33,397.08 and 10,430.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,268.22, 33,397.08 and 10,430.13 is: 15,642.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,268.22 : 33,397.08 = 10,430.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,268.22/33,397.08 = 10,430.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,268.22x = 33,397.08 × 10,430.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,268.22x = 348,335,833.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,335,833.87/22,268.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,642.73

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