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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,338.37, 33,497.72 and 10,495.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,338.37, 33,497.72 and 10,495.52 is: 15,738.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,338.37 : 33,497.72 = 10,495.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,338.37/33,497.72 = 10,495.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,338.37x = 33,497.72 × 10,495.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,338.37x = 351,575,841.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,575,841.01/22,338.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,738.65

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