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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,524.48, 33,788.88 and 10,044

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,524.48, 33,788.88 and 10,044 is: 15,066.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,524.48 : 33,788.88 = 10,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,524.48/33,788.88 = 10,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,524.48x = 33,788.88 × 10,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,524.48x = 339,375,510.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,375,510.72/22,524.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,066.96

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