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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,371.44, 33,555.24 and 10,522.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,371.44, 33,555.24 and 10,522.43 is: 15,782.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,371.44 : 33,555.24 = 10,522.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,371.44/33,555.24 = 10,522.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,371.44x = 33,555.24 × 10,522.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,371.44x = 353,082,664.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,082,664.03/22,371.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,782.74

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