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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,535.49, 33,801.62 and 10,056.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,535.49, 33,801.62 and 10,056.63 is: 15,084.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,535.49 : 33,801.62 = 10,056.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,535.49/33,801.62 = 10,056.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,535.49x = 33,801.62 × 10,056.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,535.49x = 339,930,335.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,930,335.46/22,535.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,084.22

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