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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,417.62, 33,580.98 and 10,392.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,417.62, 33,580.98 and 10,392.88 is: 15,568.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,417.62 : 33,580.98 = 10,392.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,417.62/33,580.98 = 10,392.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,417.62x = 33,580.98 × 10,392.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,417.62x = 349,003,095.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,003,095.42/22,417.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,568.25

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