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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,321.38, 33,484.83 and 10,469.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,321.38, 33,484.83 and 10,469.04 is: 15,704.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,321.38 : 33,484.83 = 10,469.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,321.38/33,484.83 = 10,469.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,321.38x = 33,484.83 × 10,469.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,321.38x = 350,554,024.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,554,024.66/22,321.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,704.85

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