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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,497.60, 33,747.36 and 11,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,497.60, 33,747.36 and 11,409.60 is: 17,114.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,497.60 : 33,747.36 = 11,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,497.60/33,747.36 = 11,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,497.60x = 33,747.36 × 11,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,497.60x = 385,043,878.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,043,878.66/22,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,114.89

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