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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,761.60, 34,161.60 and 11,084.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,761.60, 34,161.60 and 11,084.80 is: 16,636.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,761.60 : 34,161.60 = 11,084.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,761.60/34,161.60 = 11,084.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,761.60x = 34,161.60 × 11,084.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,761.60x = 378,674,503.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,674,503.68/22,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,636.55

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