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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,561.30, 33,841.19 and 10,723.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,561.30, 33,841.19 and 10,723.59 is: 16,085.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,561.30 : 33,841.19 = 10,723.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,561.30/33,841.19 = 10,723.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,561.30x = 33,841.19 × 10,723.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,561.30x = 362,899,073.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,899,073.48/22,561.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,085.02

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