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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,182.80, 33,274.20 and 11,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,182.80, 33,274.20 and 11,091.20 is: 16,636.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,182.80 : 33,274.20 = 11,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,182.80/33,274.20 = 11,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,182.80x = 33,274.20 × 11,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,182.80x = 369,050,807.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,050,807.04/22,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,636.80

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