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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,667.96, 33,983.22 and 10,008.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,667.96, 33,983.22 and 10,008.70 is: 15,004.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,667.96 : 33,983.22 = 10,008.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,667.96/33,983.22 = 10,008.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,667.96x = 33,983.22 × 10,008.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,667.96x = 340,127,854.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,127,854.01/22,667.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,004.78

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