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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,060.06, 33,086.60 and 18,335.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,060.06, 33,086.60 and 18,335.74 is: 27,500.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,060.06 : 33,086.60 = 18,335.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,060.06/33,086.60 = 18,335.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,060.06x = 33,086.60 × 18,335.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,060.06x = 606,667,295.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,667,295.08/22,060.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,500.71

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