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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,589.65, 33,884.74 and 10,744.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,589.65, 33,884.74 and 10,744.68 is: 16,117.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,589.65 : 33,884.74 = 10,744.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,589.65/33,884.74 = 10,744.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,589.65x = 33,884.74 × 10,744.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,589.65x = 364,080,688.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,080,688.18/22,589.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,117.15

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