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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,650.40, 33,950.16 and 10,648.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,650.40, 33,950.16 and 10,648.48 is: 15,960.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,650.40 : 33,950.16 = 10,648.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,650.40/33,950.16 = 10,648.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,650.40x = 33,950.16 × 10,648.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,650.40x = 361,517,599.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,517,599.76/22,650.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,960.76

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