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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,119.68, 33,174.36 and 12,739.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,119.68, 33,174.36 and 12,739.76 is: 19,106.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,119.68 : 33,174.36 = 12,739.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,119.68/33,174.36 = 12,739.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,119.68x = 33,174.36 × 12,739.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,119.68x = 422,633,384.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,633,384.55/22,119.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,106.67

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