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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,528.99, 33,813.91 and 12,007.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,528.99, 33,813.91 and 12,007.85 is: 18,022.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,528.99 : 33,813.91 = 12,007.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,528.99/33,813.91 = 12,007.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,528.99x = 33,813.91 × 12,007.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,528.99x = 406,032,137.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,032,137.59/22,528.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,022.66

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