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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,163.56, 33,223.26 and 12,307.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,163.56, 33,223.26 and 12,307.24 is: 18,448.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,163.56 : 33,223.26 = 12,307.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,163.56/33,223.26 = 12,307.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,163.56x = 33,223.26 × 12,307.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,163.56x = 408,886,634.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,886,634.40/22,163.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,448.60

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