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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,009.20, 30,871.20 and 22,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,009.20, 30,871.20 and 22,009.20 is: 30,871.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,009.20 : 30,871.20 = 22,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,009.20/30,871.20 = 22,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,009.20x = 30,871.20 × 22,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,009.20x = 679,450,415.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,450,415.04/22,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,871.20

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