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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,485.07, 33,748.35 and 11,399.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,485.07, 33,748.35 and 11,399.50 is: 17,109.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,485.07 : 33,748.35 = 11,399.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,485.07/33,748.35 = 11,399.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,485.07x = 33,748.35 × 11,399.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,485.07x = 384,714,315.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,714,315.83/22,485.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,109.77

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