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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,662.90, 33,964.26 and 10,180.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,662.90, 33,964.26 and 10,180.59 is: 15,257.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,662.90 : 33,964.26 = 10,180.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,662.90/33,964.26 = 10,180.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,662.90x = 33,964.26 × 10,180.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,662.90x = 345,776,205.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,776,205.71/22,662.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,257.37

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