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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,510.00, 33,738.03 and 10,485.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,510.00, 33,738.03 and 10,485.94 is: 15,716.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,510.00 : 33,738.03 = 10,485.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,510.00/33,738.03 = 10,485.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,510.00x = 33,738.03 × 10,485.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,510.00x = 353,774,905.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,774,905.87/22,510.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,716.35

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