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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,644.60, 33,999.30 and 12,803.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,644.60, 33,999.30 and 12,803.10 is: 19,222.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,644.60 : 33,999.30 = 12,803.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,644.60/33,999.30 = 12,803.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,644.60x = 33,999.30 × 12,803.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,644.60x = 435,296,437.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,296,437.83/22,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,222.97

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