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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,668.21, 33,973.61 and 12,813.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,668.21, 33,973.61 and 12,813.08 is: 19,203.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,668.21 : 33,973.61 = 12,813.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,668.21/33,973.61 = 12,813.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,668.21x = 33,973.61 × 12,813.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,668.21x = 435,306,348.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,306,348.89/22,668.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,203.38

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