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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,141.30, 33,194.49 and 11,042.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,141.30, 33,194.49 and 11,042.28 is: 16,554.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,141.30 : 33,194.49 = 11,042.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,141.30/33,194.49 = 11,042.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,141.30x = 33,194.49 × 11,042.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,141.30x = 366,542,853.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,542,853.04/22,141.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,554.71

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