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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,511.20, 33,770.28 and 10,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,511.20, 33,770.28 and 10,035.52 is: 15,054.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,511.20 : 33,770.28 = 10,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,511.20/33,770.28 = 10,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,511.20x = 33,770.28 × 10,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,511.20x = 338,902,320.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,902,320.35/22,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,054.83

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