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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,107.20, 33,112.20 and 18,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,107.20, 33,112.20 and 18,219.20 is: 27,288.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,107.20 : 33,112.20 = 18,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,107.20/33,112.20 = 18,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,107.20x = 33,112.20 × 18,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,107.20x = 603,277,794.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,277,794.24/22,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,288.75

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