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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,414.90, 33,627.60 and 12,560.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,414.90, 33,627.60 and 12,560.98 is: 18,844.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,414.90 : 33,627.60 = 12,560.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,414.90/33,627.60 = 12,560.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,414.90x = 33,627.60 × 12,560.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,414.90x = 422,395,611.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,395,611.05/22,414.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,844.41

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