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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,126.43, 33,169.56 and 11,036.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,126.43, 33,169.56 and 11,036.51 is: 16,544.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,126.43 : 33,169.56 = 11,036.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,126.43/33,169.56 = 11,036.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,126.43x = 33,169.56 × 11,036.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,126.43x = 366,076,263.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,076,263.56/22,126.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,544.75

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