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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.92, 33,455.84 and 10,659.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.92, 33,455.84 and 10,659.34 is: 15,964.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.92 : 33,455.84 = 10,659.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.92/33,455.84 = 10,659.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.92x = 33,455.84 × 10,659.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.92x = 356,617,116.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,617,116.55/22,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,964.65

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