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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,597.08, 33,873.12 and 10,730.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,597.08, 33,873.12 and 10,730.04 is: 16,084.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,597.08 : 33,873.12 = 10,730.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,597.08/33,873.12 = 10,730.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,597.08x = 33,873.12 × 10,730.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,597.08x = 363,459,932.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,459,932.52/22,597.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,084.38

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