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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,010.67, 32,959.64 and 12,139.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,010.67, 32,959.64 and 12,139.00 is: 18,177.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,010.67 : 32,959.64 = 12,139.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,010.67/32,959.64 = 12,139.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,010.67x = 32,959.64 × 12,139.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,010.67x = 400,097,017.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,097,017.91/22,010.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,177.41

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