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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,655.43, 33,933.87 and 10,944

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,655.43, 33,933.87 and 10,944 is: 16,392.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,655.43 : 33,933.87 = 10,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,655.43/33,933.87 = 10,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,655.43x = 33,933.87 × 10,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,655.43x = 371,372,273.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,372,273.28/22,655.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392.20

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