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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,551.16, 33,802.98 and 10,839.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,551.16, 33,802.98 and 10,839.64 is: 16,248.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,551.16 : 33,802.98 = 10,839.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,551.16/33,802.98 = 10,839.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,551.16x = 33,802.98 × 10,839.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,551.16x = 366,412,134.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,412,134.13/22,551.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,248.04

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