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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,422.22, 17,133.69 and 3,102.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,422.22, 17,133.69 and 3,102.22 is: 4,653.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,422.22 : 17,133.69 = 3,102.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,422.22/17,133.69 = 3,102.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,422.22x = 17,133.69 × 3,102.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,422.22x = 53,152,390.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,152,390.12/11,422.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653.42

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