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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,262.91, 33,395.39 and 12,394.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,262.91, 33,395.39 and 12,394.76 is: 18,592.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,262.91 : 33,395.39 = 12,394.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,262.91/33,395.39 = 12,394.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,262.91x = 33,395.39 × 12,394.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,262.91x = 413,927,661.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,927,661.69/22,262.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,592.70

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