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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,157.56, 33,219.33 and 11,052.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,157.56, 33,219.33 and 11,052.46 is: 16,570.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,157.56 : 33,219.33 = 11,052.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,157.56/33,219.33 = 11,052.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,157.56x = 33,219.33 × 11,052.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,157.56x = 367,155,316.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,155,316.05/22,157.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,570.21

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