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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,546.95, 33,791.67 and 10,700.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,546.95, 33,791.67 and 10,700.70 is: 16,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,546.95 : 33,791.67 = 10,700.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,546.95/33,791.67 = 10,700.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,546.95x = 33,791.67 × 10,700.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,546.95x = 361,594,523.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,594,523.17/22,546.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,037.40

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