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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,164.42, 33,193.77 and 12,784.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,164.42, 33,193.77 and 12,784.83 is: 19,146.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,164.42 : 33,193.77 = 12,784.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,164.42/33,193.77 = 12,784.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,164.42x = 33,193.77 × 12,784.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,164.42x = 424,376,706.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,376,706.51/22,164.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,146.75

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