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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,299.73, 33,451.42 and 11,200.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,299.73, 33,451.42 and 11,200.71 is: 16,801.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,299.73 : 33,451.42 = 11,200.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,299.73/33,451.42 = 11,200.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,299.73x = 33,451.42 × 11,200.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,299.73x = 374,679,654.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,679,654.51/22,299.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,801.98

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