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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,612.56, 33,917.76 and 10,890.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,612.56, 33,917.76 and 10,890.24 is: 16,334.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,612.56 : 33,917.76 = 10,890.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,612.56/33,917.76 = 10,890.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,612.56x = 33,917.76 × 10,890.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,612.56x = 369,372,546.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,372,546.66/22,612.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,334.84

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