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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,681.80, 33,999.48 and 22,112.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,681.80, 33,999.48 and 22,112.64 is: 33,146.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,681.80 : 33,999.48 = 22,112.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,681.80/33,999.48 = 22,112.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,681.80x = 33,999.48 × 22,112.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,681.80x = 751,818,261.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,818,261.43/22,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,146.32

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