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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,086.89, 33,140.97 and 10,994.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,086.89, 33,140.97 and 10,994.55 is: 16,497.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,086.89 : 33,140.97 = 10,994.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,086.89/33,140.97 = 10,994.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,086.89x = 33,140.97 × 10,994.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,086.89x = 364,370,051.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,370,051.71/22,086.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,497.12

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