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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,595.39, 33,846.89 and 10,570.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,595.39, 33,846.89 and 10,570.32 is: 15,833.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,595.39 : 33,846.89 = 10,570.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,595.39/33,846.89 = 10,570.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,595.39x = 33,846.89 × 10,570.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,595.39x = 357,772,405.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,772,405.45/22,595.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,833.87

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