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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,269.60, 33,404.40 and 10,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,269.60, 33,404.40 and 10,605.60 is: 15,908.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,269.60 : 33,404.40 = 10,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,269.60/33,404.40 = 10,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,269.60x = 33,404.40 × 10,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,269.60x = 354,273,704.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,273,704.64/22,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,908.40

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