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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,008.40, 33,017.46 and 10,921.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,008.40, 33,017.46 and 10,921.12 is: 16,384.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,008.40 : 33,017.46 = 10,921.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,008.40/33,017.46 = 10,921.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,008.40x = 33,017.46 × 10,921.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,008.40x = 360,587,642.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,587,642.76/22,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,384.09

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