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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,343.94, 33,464.88 and 10,665.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,343.94, 33,464.88 and 10,665.36 is: 15,973.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,343.94 : 33,464.88 = 10,665.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,343.94/33,464.88 = 10,665.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,343.94x = 33,464.88 × 10,665.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,343.94x = 356,914,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,914,992.56/22,343.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,973.68

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