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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,494.86, 33,746.38 and 11,256.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,494.86, 33,746.38 and 11,256.07 is: 16,886.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,494.86 : 33,746.38 = 11,256.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,494.86/33,746.38 = 11,256.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,494.86x = 33,746.38 × 11,256.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,494.86x = 379,851,446.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,851,446.79/22,494.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,886.15

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