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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,670.34, 33,956.28 and 10,959

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,670.34, 33,956.28 and 10,959 is: 16,414.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,670.34 : 33,956.28 = 10,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,670.34/33,956.28 = 10,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,670.34x = 33,956.28 × 10,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,670.34x = 372,126,872.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,126,872.52/22,670.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,414.70

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