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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,128.68, 33,172.94 and 11,038.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,128.68, 33,172.94 and 11,038.77 is: 16,548.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,128.68 : 33,172.94 = 11,038.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,128.68/33,172.94 = 11,038.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,128.68x = 33,172.94 × 11,038.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,128.68x = 366,188,399.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,188,399.69/22,128.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,548.14

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