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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,307.76, 33,467.76 and 18,137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,307.76, 33,467.76 and 18,137.40 is: 27,211.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,307.76 : 33,467.76 = 18,137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,307.76/33,467.76 = 18,137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,307.76x = 33,467.76 × 18,137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,307.76x = 607,018,150.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,018,150.22/22,307.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,211.08

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