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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,141.27, 33,217.77 and 12,764.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,141.27, 33,217.77 and 12,764.42 is: 19,150.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,141.27 : 33,217.77 = 12,764.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,141.27/33,217.77 = 12,764.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,141.27x = 33,217.77 × 12,764.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,141.27x = 424,005,401.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,005,401.65/22,141.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,150.01

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