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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,116.33, 33,150.81 and 10,999.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,116.33, 33,150.81 and 10,999.08 is: 16,486.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,116.33 : 33,150.81 = 10,999.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,116.33/33,150.81 = 10,999.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,116.33x = 33,150.81 × 10,999.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,116.33x = 364,628,411.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,628,411.25/22,116.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,486.84

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