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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,485.40, 33,682.90 and 11,206.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,485.40, 33,682.90 and 11,206.76 is: 16,787.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,485.40 : 33,682.90 = 11,206.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,485.40/33,682.90 = 11,206.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,485.40x = 33,682.90 × 11,206.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,485.40x = 377,476,176.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,476,176.40/22,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,787.61

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