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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.60, 33,589.80 and 11,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.60, 33,589.80 and 11,301.60 is: 16,948.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.60 : 33,589.80 = 11,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.60/33,589.80 = 11,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.60x = 33,589.80 × 11,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.60x = 379,618,483.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,618,483.68/22,398.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,948.31

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