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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,547.42, 33,828.89 and 10,076.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,547.42, 33,828.89 and 10,076.06 is: 15,117.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,547.42 : 33,828.89 = 10,076.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,547.42/33,828.89 = 10,076.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,547.42x = 33,828.89 × 10,076.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,547.42x = 340,861,705.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,861,705.85/22,547.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,117.55

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