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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,547.43, 33,829.34 and 10,704.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,547.43, 33,829.34 and 10,704.82 is: 16,061.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,547.43 : 33,829.34 = 10,704.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,547.43/33,829.34 = 10,704.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,547.43x = 33,829.34 × 10,704.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,547.43x = 362,136,995.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,136,995.42/22,547.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,061.12

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