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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,463.68, 33,663.84 and 10,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,463.68, 33,663.84 and 10,604.80 is: 15,892.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,463.68 : 33,663.84 = 10,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,463.68/33,663.84 = 10,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,463.68x = 33,663.84 × 10,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,463.68x = 356,998,290.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,998,290.43/22,463.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,892.24

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