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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,354.98, 33,546.60 and 12,500.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,354.98, 33,546.60 and 12,500.73 is: 18,759.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,354.98 : 33,546.60 = 12,500.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,354.98/33,546.60 = 12,500.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,354.98x = 33,546.60 × 12,500.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,354.98x = 419,356,989.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,356,989.02/22,354.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,759.00

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