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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,567.77, 33,855.89 and 10,088.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,567.77, 33,855.89 and 10,088.29 is: 15,134.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,567.77 : 33,855.89 = 10,088.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,567.77/33,855.89 = 10,088.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,567.77x = 33,855.89 × 10,088.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,567.77x = 341,547,901.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,547,901.45/22,567.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,134.32

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