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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,305.60, 33,447.80 and 12,948.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,305.60, 33,447.80 and 12,948.49 is: 19,416.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,305.60 : 33,447.80 = 12,948.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,305.60/33,447.80 = 12,948.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,305.60x = 33,447.80 × 12,948.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,305.60x = 433,098,578.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,098,578.00/22,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,416.58

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