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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,046.16, 33,034.68 and 18,745.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,046.16, 33,034.68 and 18,745.68 is: 28,089.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,046.16 : 33,034.68 = 18,745.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,046.16/33,034.68 = 18,745.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,046.16x = 33,034.68 × 18,745.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,046.16x = 619,257,540.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,257,540.18/22,046.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,089.13

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