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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,296.76, 33,401.76 and 12,406.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,296.76, 33,401.76 and 12,406.06 is: 18,584.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,296.76 : 33,401.76 = 12,406.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,296.76/33,401.76 = 12,406.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,296.76x = 33,401.76 × 12,406.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,296.76x = 414,384,238.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,384,238.67/22,296.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,584.95

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