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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,108.59, 33,111.63 and 12,725.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,108.59, 33,111.63 and 12,725.37 is: 19,058.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,108.59 : 33,111.63 = 12,725.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,108.59/33,111.63 = 12,725.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,108.59x = 33,111.63 × 12,725.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,108.59x = 421,357,743.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,357,743.05/22,108.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,058.55

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