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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,599.60, 33,904.80 and 10,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,599.60, 33,904.80 and 10,903.20 is: 16,357.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,599.60 : 33,904.80 = 10,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,599.60/33,904.80 = 10,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,599.60x = 33,904.80 × 10,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,599.60x = 369,670,815.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,670,815.36/22,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,357.41

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