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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,105.71, 33,158.91 and 12,307.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,105.71, 33,158.91 and 12,307.27 is: 18,461.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,105.71 : 33,158.91 = 12,307.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,105.71/33,158.91 = 12,307.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,105.71x = 33,158.91 × 12,307.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,105.71x = 408,095,430.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,095,430.94/22,105.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,461.09

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