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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,629.13, 33,955.00 and 10,158.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,629.13, 33,955.00 and 10,158.03 is: 15,242.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,629.13 : 33,955.00 = 10,158.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,629.13/33,955.00 = 10,158.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,629.13x = 33,955.00 × 10,158.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,629.13x = 344,915,883.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,915,883.25/22,629.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,242.12

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