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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,523.33, 33,792.75 and 10,051.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,523.33, 33,792.75 and 10,051.97 is: 15,081.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,523.33 : 33,792.75 = 10,051.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,523.33/33,792.75 = 10,051.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,523.33x = 33,792.75 × 10,051.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,523.33x = 339,683,540.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,683,540.25/22,523.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,081.41

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