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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,291.78, 33,423.26 and 11,192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,291.78, 33,423.26 and 11,192.26 is: 16,781.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,291.78 : 33,423.26 = 11,192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,291.78/33,423.26 = 11,192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,291.78x = 33,423.26 × 11,192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,291.78x = 374,081,815.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,081,815.97/22,291.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,781.16

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