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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,656.66, 33,969.96 and 10,812.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,656.66, 33,969.96 and 10,812.26 is: 16,211.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,656.66 : 33,969.96 = 10,812.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,656.66/33,969.96 = 10,812.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,656.66x = 33,969.96 × 10,812.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,656.66x = 367,291,869.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,291,869.86/22,656.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,211.21

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