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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,264.41, 33,397.64 and 12,396.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,264.41, 33,397.64 and 12,396.26 is: 18,594.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,264.41 : 33,397.64 = 12,396.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,264.41/33,397.64 = 12,396.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,264.41x = 33,397.64 × 12,396.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,264.41x = 414,005,599.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,005,599.86/22,264.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,594.95

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