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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,270.48, 33,412.12 and 10,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,270.48, 33,412.12 and 10,567.60 is: 15,854.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,270.48 : 33,412.12 = 10,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,270.48/33,412.12 = 10,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,270.48x = 33,412.12 × 10,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,270.48x = 353,085,919.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,085,919.31/22,270.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,854.44

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