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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,058.12, 33,028.02 and 18,558.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,058.12, 33,028.02 and 18,558.92 is: 27,788.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,058.12 : 33,028.02 = 18,558.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,058.12/33,028.02 = 18,558.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,058.12x = 33,028.02 × 18,558.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,058.12x = 612,964,380.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,964,380.94/22,058.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,788.60

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