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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,631.15, 33,933.09 and 10,148.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,631.15, 33,933.09 and 10,148.92 is: 15,217.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,631.15 : 33,933.09 = 10,148.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,631.15/33,933.09 = 10,148.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,631.15x = 33,933.09 × 10,148.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,631.15x = 344,384,215.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,384,215.76/22,631.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,217.27

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