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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,358.16, 33,561.84 and 18,891.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,358.16, 33,561.84 and 18,891.04 is: 28,357.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,358.16 : 33,561.84 = 18,891.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,358.16/33,561.84 = 18,891.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,358.16x = 33,561.84 × 18,891.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,358.16x = 634,018,061.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,018,061.91/22,358.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,357.35

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