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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,135.04, 33,222.05 and 11,612.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,135.04, 33,222.05 and 11,612.58 is: 17,429.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,135.04 : 33,222.05 = 11,612.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,135.04/33,222.05 = 11,612.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,135.04x = 33,222.05 × 11,612.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,135.04x = 385,793,713.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,793,713.39/22,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,429.09

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