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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,608.56, 33,933.83 and 11,523.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,608.56, 33,933.83 and 11,523.58 is: 17,296.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,608.56 : 33,933.83 = 11,523.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,608.56/33,933.83 = 11,523.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,608.56x = 33,933.83 × 11,523.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,608.56x = 391,039,204.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,039,204.71/22,608.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,296.07

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