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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,626.26, 33,893.96 and 10,791.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,626.26, 33,893.96 and 10,791.48 is: 16,165.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,626.26 : 33,893.96 = 10,791.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,626.26/33,893.96 = 10,791.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,626.26x = 33,893.96 × 10,791.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,626.26x = 365,765,937.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,765,937.50/22,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,165.55

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