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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,158.42, 33,260.19 and 11,073.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,158.42, 33,260.19 and 11,073.08 is: 16,620.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,158.42 : 33,260.19 = 11,073.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,158.42/33,260.19 = 11,073.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,158.42x = 33,260.19 × 11,073.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,158.42x = 368,292,578.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,292,578.38/22,158.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,620.89

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