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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,132.07, 33,197.98 and 12,766.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,132.07, 33,197.98 and 12,766.02 is: 19,148.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,132.07 : 33,197.98 = 12,766.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,132.07/33,197.98 = 12,766.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,132.07x = 33,197.98 × 12,766.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,132.07x = 423,806,076.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,806,076.64/22,132.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,148.96

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