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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,353.80, 33,492.30 and 11,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,353.80, 33,492.30 and 11,808.20 is: 17,692.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,353.80 : 33,492.30 = 11,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,353.80/33,492.30 = 11,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,353.80x = 33,492.30 × 11,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,353.80x = 395,483,776.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,483,776.86/22,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,692.02

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