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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,394.94, 33,541.35 and 10,716.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,394.94, 33,541.35 and 10,716.42 is: 16,050.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,394.94 : 33,541.35 = 10,716.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,394.94/33,541.35 = 10,716.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,394.94x = 33,541.35 × 10,716.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,394.94x = 359,443,193.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,443,193.97/22,394.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,050.20

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