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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,211.10, 33,273.45 and 12,332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,211.10, 33,273.45 and 12,332.70 is: 18,475.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,211.10 : 33,273.45 = 12,332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,211.10/33,273.45 = 12,332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,211.10x = 33,273.45 × 12,332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,211.10x = 410,351,476.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,351,476.82/22,211.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,475.06

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