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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,589.57, 33,883.44 and 10,749.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,589.57, 33,883.44 and 10,749.09 is: 16,123.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,589.57 : 33,883.44 = 10,749.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,589.57/33,883.44 = 10,749.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,589.57x = 33,883.44 × 10,749.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,589.57x = 364,216,146.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,216,146.07/22,589.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,123.20

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