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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,213.60, 33,312.30 and 11,116.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,213.60, 33,312.30 and 11,116.60 is: 16,670.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,213.60 : 33,312.30 = 11,116.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,213.60/33,312.30 = 11,116.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,213.60x = 33,312.30 × 11,116.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,213.60x = 370,319,514.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,319,514.18/22,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,670.85

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