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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,389.90, 33,592.14 and 10,704

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,389.90, 33,592.14 and 10,704 is: 16,059.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,389.90 : 33,592.14 = 10,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,389.90/33,592.14 = 10,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,389.90x = 33,592.14 × 10,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,389.90x = 359,570,266.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,570,266.56/22,389.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,059.49

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