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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,034.09, 33,018.32 and 12,176.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,034.09, 33,018.32 and 12,176.19 is: 18,246.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034.09 : 33,018.32 = 12,176.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034.09/33,018.32 = 12,176.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034.09x = 33,018.32 × 12,176.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034.09x = 402,037,368.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,037,368.24/22,034.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,246.15

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