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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,527.03, 33,798.59 and 10,045.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,527.03, 33,798.59 and 10,045.94 is: 15,072.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,527.03 : 33,798.59 = 10,045.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,527.03/33,798.59 = 10,045.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,527.03x = 33,798.59 × 10,045.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,527.03x = 339,538,388.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,538,388.00/22,527.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,072.49

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