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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,162.30, 33,215.73 and 11,072.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,162.30, 33,215.73 and 11,072.10 is: 16,594.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,162.30 : 33,215.73 = 11,072.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,162.30/33,215.73 = 11,072.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,162.30x = 33,215.73 × 11,072.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,162.30x = 367,767,884.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,767,884.13/22,162.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,594.30

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