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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,615.65, 33,909.80 and 10,133.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,615.65, 33,909.80 and 10,133.37 is: 15,193.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,615.65 : 33,909.80 = 10,133.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,615.65/33,909.80 = 10,133.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,615.65x = 33,909.80 × 10,133.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,615.65x = 343,620,499.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,620,499.36/22,615.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,193.93

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