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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.59, 33,143.37 and 18,191.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.59, 33,143.37 and 18,191.79 is: 27,287.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.59 : 33,143.37 = 18,191.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.59/33,143.37 = 18,191.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.59x = 33,143.37 × 18,191.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.59x = 602,937,226.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,937,226.93/22,095.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,287.68

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