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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,492.98, 33,732.18 and 10,644.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,492.98, 33,732.18 and 10,644.93 is: 15,963.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,492.98 : 33,732.18 = 10,644.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,492.98/33,732.18 = 10,644.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,492.98x = 33,732.18 × 10,644.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,492.98x = 359,076,694.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,076,694.85/22,492.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,963.94

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