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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,456.92, 33,695.10 and 12,056.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,456.92, 33,695.10 and 12,056.52 is: 18,090.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,456.92 : 33,695.10 = 12,056.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,456.92/33,695.10 = 12,056.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,456.92x = 33,695.10 × 12,056.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,456.92x = 406,245,647.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,245,647.05/22,456.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,090.00

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