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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,105.30, 33,167.69 and 12,617.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,105.30, 33,167.69 and 12,617.22 is: 18,931.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,105.30 : 33,167.69 = 12,617.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,105.30/33,167.69 = 12,617.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,105.30x = 33,167.69 × 12,617.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,105.30x = 418,484,041.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,484,041.62/22,105.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,931.39

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