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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,467.88, 33,656.71 and 11,189.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,467.88, 33,656.71 and 11,189.24 is: 16,761.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,467.88 : 33,656.71 = 11,189.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,467.88/33,656.71 = 11,189.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,467.88x = 33,656.71 × 11,189.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,467.88x = 376,593,005.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,593,005.80/22,467.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,761.39

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