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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,482.49, 33,744.47 and 11,396.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,482.49, 33,744.47 and 11,396.95 is: 17,105.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,482.49 : 33,744.47 = 11,396.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,482.49/33,744.47 = 11,396.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,482.49x = 33,744.47 × 11,396.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,482.49x = 384,584,037.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,584,037.37/22,482.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,105.94

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