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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,258.50, 33,346.04 and 11,152.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,258.50, 33,346.04 and 11,152.19 is: 16,707.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,258.50 : 33,346.04 = 11,152.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,258.50/33,346.04 = 11,152.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,258.50x = 33,346.04 × 11,152.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,258.50x = 371,881,151.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,881,151.34/22,258.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,707.38

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