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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,637.34, 33,956.70 and 10,792.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,637.34, 33,956.70 and 10,792.41 is: 16,188.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,637.34 : 33,956.70 = 10,792.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,637.34/33,956.70 = 10,792.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,637.34x = 33,956.70 × 10,792.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,637.34x = 366,474,628.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,474,628.65/22,637.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,188.94

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