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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,288.30, 33,413.92 and 10,436.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,288.30, 33,413.92 and 10,436.24 is: 15,645.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,288.30 : 33,413.92 = 10,436.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,288.30/33,413.92 = 10,436.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,288.30x = 33,413.92 × 10,436.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,288.30x = 348,715,745.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,715,745.90/22,288.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,645.69

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