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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,388.90, 33,571.20 and 11,119.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,388.90, 33,571.20 and 11,119.52 is: 16,673.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,388.90 : 33,571.20 = 11,119.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,388.90/33,571.20 = 11,119.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,388.90x = 33,571.20 × 11,119.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,388.90x = 373,295,512.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,295,512.03/22,388.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,673.24

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