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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,577.01, 33,869.76 and 10,097.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,577.01, 33,869.76 and 10,097.56 is: 15,148.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,577.01 : 33,869.76 = 10,097.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,577.01/33,869.76 = 10,097.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,577.01x = 33,869.76 × 10,097.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,577.01x = 342,001,933.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,001,933.79/22,577.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,148.24

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