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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,461.06, 33,691.59 and 12,607.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,461.06, 33,691.59 and 12,607.26 is: 18,910.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,461.06 : 33,691.59 = 12,607.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,461.06/33,691.59 = 12,607.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,461.06x = 33,691.59 × 12,607.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,461.06x = 424,758,634.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,758,634.94/22,461.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,910.89

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