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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,062.06, 33,089.60 and 18,337.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,062.06, 33,089.60 and 18,337.74 is: 27,503.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062.06 : 33,089.60 = 18,337.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062.06/33,089.60 = 18,337.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062.06x = 33,089.60 × 18,337.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062.06x = 606,788,481.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,788,481.50/22,062.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,503.71

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