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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,586.58, 33,891.44 and 10,753.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,586.58, 33,891.44 and 10,753.74 is: 16,136.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,586.58 : 33,891.44 = 10,753.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,586.58/33,891.44 = 10,753.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,586.58x = 33,891.44 × 10,753.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,586.58x = 364,459,733.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,459,733.99/22,586.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,136.12

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