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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,379.37, 33,569.06 and 11,295.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,379.37, 33,569.06 and 11,295.44 is: 16,943.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,379.37 : 33,569.06 = 11,295.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,379.37/33,569.06 = 11,295.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,379.37x = 33,569.06 × 11,295.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,379.37x = 379,177,078.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,177,078.76/22,379.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,943.15

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