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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.72, 33,133.02 and 12,757.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.72, 33,133.02 and 12,757.48 is: 19,116.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.72 : 33,133.02 = 12,757.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.72/33,133.02 = 12,757.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.72x = 33,133.02 × 12,757.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.72x = 422,693,839.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,693,839.99/22,111.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,116.28

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