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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,549.73, 33,806.57 and 10,697.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,549.73, 33,806.57 and 10,697.54 is: 16,037.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,549.73 : 33,806.57 = 10,697.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,549.73/33,806.57 = 10,697.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,549.73x = 33,806.57 × 10,697.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,549.73x = 361,646,912.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,646,912.32/22,549.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,037.75

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