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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,365.21, 33,525.81 and 10,686.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,365.21, 33,525.81 and 10,686.63 is: 16,019.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365.21 : 33,525.81 = 10,686.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365.21/33,525.81 = 10,686.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365.21x = 33,525.81 × 10,686.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365.21x = 358,277,926.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,277,926.92/22,365.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,019.43

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