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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,507.51, 33,740.23 and 11,401.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,507.51, 33,740.23 and 11,401.19 is: 17,091.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,507.51 : 33,740.23 = 11,401.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,507.51/33,740.23 = 11,401.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,507.51x = 33,740.23 × 11,401.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,507.51x = 384,678,772.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,678,772.87/22,507.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,091.13

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