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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,219.40, 33,338.70 and 11,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,219.40, 33,338.70 and 11,275.40 is: 16,917.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,219.40 : 33,338.70 = 11,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,219.40/33,338.70 = 11,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,219.40x = 33,338.70 × 11,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,219.40x = 375,907,177.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,907,177.98/22,219.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,917.97

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