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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.17, 33,454.72 and 10,658.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.17, 33,454.72 and 10,658.59 is: 15,963.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.17 : 33,454.72 = 10,658.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.17/33,454.72 = 10,658.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.17x = 33,454.72 × 10,658.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.17x = 356,580,073.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,580,073.73/22,337.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,963.53

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