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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,485.98, 33,758.67 and 18,046.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,485.98, 33,758.67 and 18,046.10 is: 27,092.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,485.98 : 33,758.67 = 18,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,485.98/33,758.67 = 18,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,485.98x = 33,758.67 × 18,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,485.98x = 609,212,165.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,212,165.89/22,485.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,092.98

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