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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,665.03, 33,985.82 and 10,174.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,665.03, 33,985.82 and 10,174.30 is: 15,256.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,665.03 : 33,985.82 = 10,174.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,665.03/33,985.82 = 10,174.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,665.03x = 33,985.82 × 10,174.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,665.03x = 345,781,920.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,781,920.04/22,665.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,256.18

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