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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,112.42, 30,493.41 and 18,764.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,112.42, 30,493.41 and 18,764.42 is: 25,876.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,112.42 : 30,493.41 = 18,764.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,112.42/30,493.41 = 18,764.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,112.42x = 30,493.41 × 18,764.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,112.42x = 572,191,152.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,191,152.47/22,112.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,876.46

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