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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,601.04, 33,857.41 and 10,737.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,601.04, 33,857.41 and 10,737.92 is: 16,085.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,601.04 : 33,857.41 = 10,737.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,601.04/33,857.41 = 10,737.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,601.04x = 33,857.41 × 10,737.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,601.04x = 363,558,159.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,558,159.99/22,601.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,085.90

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