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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,365.10, 33,556.97 and 11,274.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,365.10, 33,556.97 and 11,274.99 is: 16,917.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365.10 : 33,556.97 = 11,274.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365.10/33,556.97 = 11,274.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365.10x = 33,556.97 × 11,274.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365.10x = 378,354,501.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,354,501.18/22,365.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,917.18

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