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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,442.64, 33,616.68 and 10,744.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,442.64, 33,616.68 and 10,744.08 is: 16,093.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,442.64 : 33,616.68 = 10,744.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,442.64/33,616.68 = 10,744.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,442.64x = 33,616.68 × 10,744.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,442.64x = 361,180,299.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,180,299.25/22,442.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,093.49

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