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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,588.04, 33,868.34 and 10,105.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,588.04, 33,868.34 and 10,105.74 is: 15,152.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,588.04 : 33,868.34 = 10,105.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,588.04/33,868.34 = 10,105.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,588.04x = 33,868.34 × 10,105.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,588.04x = 342,264,638.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,264,638.27/22,588.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,152.47

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