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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,567.59, 33,831.30 and 10,714.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,567.59, 33,831.30 and 10,714.05 is: 16,061.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,567.59 : 33,831.30 = 10,714.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,567.59/33,831.30 = 10,714.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,567.59x = 33,831.30 × 10,714.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,567.59x = 362,470,239.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,470,239.77/22,567.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,061.54

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