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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,338.72, 33,490.26 and 11,239.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,338.72, 33,490.26 and 11,239.70 is: 16,850.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,338.72 : 33,490.26 = 11,239.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,338.72/33,490.26 = 11,239.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,338.72x = 33,490.26 × 11,239.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,338.72x = 376,420,307.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,420,307.87/22,338.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,850.58

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