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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,550.84, 33,834.04 and 10,079.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,550.84, 33,834.04 and 10,079.48 is: 15,122.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,550.84 : 33,834.04 = 10,079.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,550.84/33,834.04 = 10,079.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,550.84x = 33,834.04 × 10,079.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,550.84x = 341,029,529.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,029,529.50/22,550.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,122.70

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