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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,103.42, 33,155.48 and 12,304.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,103.42, 33,155.48 and 12,304.98 is: 18,457.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,103.42 : 33,155.48 = 12,304.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,103.42/33,155.48 = 12,304.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,103.42x = 33,155.48 × 12,304.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,103.42x = 407,977,507.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,977,507.61/22,103.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,457.66

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