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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,499.37, 33,723.14 and 12,089.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,499.37, 33,723.14 and 12,089.25 is: 18,119.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,499.37 : 33,723.14 = 12,089.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,499.37/33,723.14 = 12,089.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,499.37x = 33,723.14 × 12,089.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,499.37x = 407,687,409.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,687,409.80/22,499.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,119.95

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