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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,005.40, 32,921.70 and 19,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,005.40, 32,921.70 and 19,931.80 is: 29,819.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,005.40 : 32,921.70 = 19,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,005.40/32,921.70 = 19,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,005.40x = 32,921.70 × 19,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,005.40x = 656,188,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,188,740.06/22,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,819.44

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