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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,067.28, 33,117.56 and 11,681.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,067.28, 33,117.56 and 11,681.36 is: 17,530.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,067.28 : 33,117.56 = 11,681.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,067.28/33,117.56 = 11,681.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,067.28x = 33,117.56 × 11,681.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,067.28x = 386,858,140.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,858,140.68/22,067.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,530.85

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