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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,522.15, 33,791.28 and 10,041.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,522.15, 33,791.28 and 10,041.06 is: 15,065.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,522.15 : 33,791.28 = 10,041.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,522.15/33,791.28 = 10,041.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,522.15x = 33,791.28 × 10,041.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,522.15x = 339,300,359.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,300,359.02/22,522.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,065.18

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