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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,588.65, 33,882.98 and 10,924.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,588.65, 33,882.98 and 10,924.65 is: 16,386.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,588.65 : 33,882.98 = 10,924.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,588.65/33,882.98 = 10,924.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,588.65x = 33,882.98 × 10,924.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,588.65x = 370,159,642.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,159,642.83/22,588.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,386.98

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