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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.53, 33,618.59 and 11,313.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.53, 33,618.59 and 11,313.01 is: 16,980.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.53 : 33,618.59 = 11,313.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.53/33,618.59 = 11,313.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.53x = 33,618.59 × 11,313.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.53x = 380,327,444.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,327,444.86/22,398.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,980.02

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