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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,651.38, 33,962.08 and 10,806.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,651.38, 33,962.08 and 10,806.99 is: 16,203.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,651.38 : 33,962.08 = 10,806.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,651.38/33,962.08 = 10,806.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,651.38x = 33,962.08 × 10,806.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,651.38x = 367,027,762.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,027,762.82/22,651.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,203.33

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