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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.72, 33,446.81 and 11,204.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.72, 33,446.81 and 11,204.33 is: 16,804.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.72 : 33,446.81 = 11,204.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.72/33,446.81 = 11,204.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.72x = 33,446.81 × 11,204.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.72x = 374,748,957.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,748,957.46/22,300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,804.35

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