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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,334.42, 33,457.83 and 12,954.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,334.42, 33,457.83 and 12,954.74 is: 19,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,334.42 : 33,457.83 = 12,954.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,334.42/33,457.83 = 12,954.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,334.42x = 33,457.83 × 12,954.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,334.42x = 433,437,488.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,437,488.61/22,334.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,406.70

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