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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,074.72, 33,133.92 and 17,963.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,074.72, 33,133.92 and 17,963.12 is: 26,962.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,074.72 : 33,133.92 = 17,963.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,074.72/33,133.92 = 17,963.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,074.72x = 33,133.92 × 17,963.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,074.72x = 595,188,581.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,188,581.03/22,074.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,962.45

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