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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,393.56, 33,556.14 and 11,269.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,393.56, 33,556.14 and 11,269.20 is: 16,886.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,393.56 : 33,556.14 = 11,269.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,393.56/33,556.14 = 11,269.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,393.56x = 33,556.14 × 11,269.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,393.56x = 378,150,852.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,150,852.89/22,393.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,886.59

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