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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,197.96, 33,316.38 and 18,737.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,197.96, 33,316.38 and 18,737.64 is: 28,122.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,197.96 : 33,316.38 = 18,737.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,197.96/33,316.38 = 18,737.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,197.96x = 33,316.38 × 18,737.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,197.96x = 624,270,334.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,270,334.54/22,197.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,122.87

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