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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,129.68, 33,174.43 and 11,039.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,129.68, 33,174.43 and 11,039.77 is: 16,549.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,129.68 : 33,174.43 = 11,039.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,129.68/33,174.43 = 11,039.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,129.68x = 33,174.43 × 11,039.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,129.68x = 366,238,077.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,238,077.08/22,129.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,549.63

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