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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,317.62, 33,460.01 and 10,639.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,317.62, 33,460.01 and 10,639.04 is: 15,950.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,317.62 : 33,460.01 = 10,639.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,317.62/33,460.01 = 10,639.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,317.62x = 33,460.01 × 10,639.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,317.62x = 355,982,164.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,982,164.30/22,317.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,950.73

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