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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,348.03, 33,521.53 and 11,251.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,348.03, 33,521.53 and 11,251.74 is: 16,877.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,348.03 : 33,521.53 = 11,251.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,348.03/33,521.53 = 11,251.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,348.03x = 33,521.53 × 11,251.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,348.03x = 377,175,511.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,175,511.83/22,348.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,877.35

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