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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,668.80, 33,930.40 and 12,112.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,668.80, 33,930.40 and 12,112.44 is: 18,129.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,668.80 : 33,930.40 = 12,112.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,668.80/33,930.40 = 12,112.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,668.80x = 33,930.40 × 12,112.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,668.80x = 410,979,934.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,979,934.18/22,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,129.76

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