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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,422.22, 17,085.94 and 10,722.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,422.22, 17,085.94 and 10,722.38 is: 16,039.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,422.22 : 17,085.94 = 10,722.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,422.22/17,085.94 = 10,722.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,422.22x = 17,085.94 × 10,722.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,422.22x = 183,201,829.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,201,829.10/11,422.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,039.08

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