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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,443.67, 33,675.23 and 12,043.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,443.67, 33,675.23 and 12,043.27 is: 18,070.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,443.67 : 33,675.23 = 12,043.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,443.67/33,675.23 = 12,043.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,443.67x = 33,675.23 × 12,043.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,443.67x = 405,559,887.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,559,887.20/22,443.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,070.12

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