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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,388.63, 33,558.03 and 11,305.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,388.63, 33,558.03 and 11,305.40 is: 16,945.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,388.63 : 33,558.03 = 11,305.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,388.63/33,558.03 = 11,305.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,388.63x = 33,558.03 × 11,305.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,388.63x = 379,386,784.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,386,784.57/22,388.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,945.52

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