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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,041.48, 33,050.07 and 11,485.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,041.48, 33,050.07 and 11,485.16 is: 17,221.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,041.48 : 33,050.07 = 11,485.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,041.48/33,050.07 = 11,485.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,041.48x = 33,050.07 × 11,485.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,041.48x = 379,585,176.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,585,176.71/22,041.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,221.40

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