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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,446.98, 33,663.18 and 10,598.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,446.98, 33,663.18 and 10,598.92 is: 15,894.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,446.98 : 33,663.18 = 10,598.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,446.98/33,663.18 = 10,598.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,446.98x = 33,663.18 × 10,598.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,446.98x = 356,793,351.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,793,351.77/22,446.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,894.94

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