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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,335.76, 33,459.82 and 12,956.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,335.76, 33,459.82 and 12,956.06 is: 19,408.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,335.76 : 33,459.82 = 12,956.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,335.76/33,459.82 = 12,956.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,335.76x = 33,459.82 × 12,956.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,335.76x = 433,507,435.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,507,435.51/22,335.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,408.67

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