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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,392.57, 33,596.93 and 11,290.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,392.57, 33,596.93 and 11,290.89 is: 16,940.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,392.57 : 33,596.93 = 11,290.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,392.57/33,596.93 = 11,290.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,392.57x = 33,596.93 × 11,290.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,392.57x = 379,339,331.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,339,331.67/22,392.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,940.41

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