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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,591.86, 33,899.34 and 10,759.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,591.86, 33,899.34 and 10,759.02 is: 16,144.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,591.86 : 33,899.34 = 10,759.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,591.86/33,899.34 = 10,759.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,591.86x = 33,899.34 × 10,759.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,591.86x = 364,723,677.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,723,677.05/22,591.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,144.03

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