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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,568.02, 33,856.26 and 10,088.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,568.02, 33,856.26 and 10,088.54 is: 15,134.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,568.02 : 33,856.26 = 10,088.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,568.02/33,856.26 = 10,088.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,568.02x = 33,856.26 × 10,088.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,568.02x = 341,560,233.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,560,233.26/22,568.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,134.70

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