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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,298.06, 33,432.17 and 11,756.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,298.06, 33,432.17 and 11,756.95 is: 17,627.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,298.06 : 33,432.17 = 11,756.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,298.06/33,432.17 = 11,756.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,298.06x = 33,432.17 × 11,756.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,298.06x = 393,060,241.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,060,241.78/22,298.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,627.55

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