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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,109.60, 33,127.04 and 18,623.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,109.60, 33,127.04 and 18,623.36 is: 27,903.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,109.60 : 33,127.04 = 18,623.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,109.60/33,127.04 = 18,623.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,109.60x = 33,127.04 × 18,623.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,109.60x = 616,936,791.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,936,791.65/22,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,903.57

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