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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,000.32, 32,841.16 and 19,340.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,000.32, 32,841.16 and 19,340.16 is: 28,870.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,000.32 : 32,841.16 = 19,340.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,000.32/32,841.16 = 19,340.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,000.32x = 32,841.16 × 19,340.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,000.32x = 635,153,288.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,153,288.99/22,000.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,870.18

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