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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,096.57, 33,144.85 and 18,192.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,096.57, 33,144.85 and 18,192.78 is: 27,289.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,096.57 : 33,144.85 = 18,192.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,096.57/33,144.85 = 18,192.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,096.57x = 33,144.85 × 18,192.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,096.57x = 602,996,964.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,996,964.18/22,096.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,289.17

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