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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,000.40, 32,927.70 and 20,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,000.40, 32,927.70 and 20,250.80 is: 30,309.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,000.40 : 32,927.70 = 20,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,000.40/32,927.70 = 20,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,000.40x = 32,927.70 × 20,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,000.40x = 666,812,267.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,812,267.16/22,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,309.10

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