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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,751.28, 34,130.16 and 11,056.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,751.28, 34,130.16 and 11,056.50 is: 16,586.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,751.28 : 34,130.16 = 11,056.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,751.28/34,130.16 = 11,056.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,751.28x = 34,130.16 × 11,056.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,751.28x = 377,360,114.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,360,114.04/22,751.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,586.32

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