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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,418.46, 33,598.85 and 11,300.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,418.46, 33,598.85 and 11,300.27 is: 16,935.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,418.46 : 33,598.85 = 11,300.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,418.46/33,598.85 = 11,300.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,418.46x = 33,598.85 × 11,300.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,418.46x = 379,675,852.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,675,852.19/22,418.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,935.86

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