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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,633.35, 33,797.60 and 18,481.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,633.35, 33,797.60 and 18,481.47 is: 27,597.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,633.35 : 33,797.60 = 18,481.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,633.35/33,797.60 = 18,481.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,633.35x = 33,797.60 × 18,481.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,633.35x = 624,629,330.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,629,330.47/22,633.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,597.74

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