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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,324.23, 33,494.76 and 11,793.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,324.23, 33,494.76 and 11,793.83 is: 17,695.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,324.23 : 33,494.76 = 11,793.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,324.23/33,494.76 = 11,793.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,324.23x = 33,494.76 × 11,793.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,324.23x = 395,031,337.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,031,337.86/22,324.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,695.18

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