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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,106.71, 33,160.41 and 12,308.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,106.71, 33,160.41 and 12,308.27 is: 18,462.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,106.71 : 33,160.41 = 12,308.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,106.71/33,160.41 = 12,308.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,106.71x = 33,160.41 × 12,308.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,106.71x = 408,147,279.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,147,279.59/22,106.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,462.60

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