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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,308.69, 33,452.35 and 12,951.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,308.69, 33,452.35 and 12,951.29 is: 19,420.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,308.69 : 33,452.35 = 12,951.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,308.69/33,452.35 = 12,951.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,308.69x = 33,452.35 × 12,951.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,308.69x = 433,251,002.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,251,002.40/22,308.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,420.73

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