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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,085.46, 33,128.46 and 12,243.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,085.46, 33,128.46 and 12,243.96 is: 18,366.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,085.46 : 33,128.46 = 12,243.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,085.46/33,128.46 = 12,243.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,085.46x = 33,128.46 × 12,243.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,085.46x = 405,623,539.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,623,539.10/22,085.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,366.09

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