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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,463.88, 33,665.58 and 12,445.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,463.88, 33,665.58 and 12,445.02 is: 18,650.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,463.88 : 33,665.58 = 12,445.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,463.88/33,665.58 = 12,445.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,463.88x = 33,665.58 × 12,445.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,463.88x = 418,968,816.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,968,816.41/22,463.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,650.78

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