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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,284.88, 33,409.97 and 11,032.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,284.88, 33,409.97 and 11,032.46 is: 16,540.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,284.88 : 33,409.97 = 11,032.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,284.88/33,409.97 = 11,032.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,284.88x = 33,409.97 × 11,032.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,284.88x = 368,594,157.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,594,157.63/22,284.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,540.10

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