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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,299.18, 33,419.43 and 12,443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,299.18, 33,419.43 and 12,443.10 is: 18,648.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,299.18 : 33,419.43 = 12,443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,299.18/33,419.43 = 12,443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,299.18x = 33,419.43 × 12,443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,299.18x = 415,841,309.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,841,309.43/22,299.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,648.28

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