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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,502.79, 33,757.79 and 11,404.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,502.79, 33,757.79 and 11,404.98 is: 17,109.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,502.79 : 33,757.79 = 11,404.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,502.79/33,757.79 = 11,404.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,502.79x = 33,757.79 × 11,404.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,502.79x = 385,006,919.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,006,919.79/22,502.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,109.30

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