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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,011.80, 33,017.70 and 19,419.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,011.80, 33,017.70 and 19,419.80 is: 29,129.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,011.80 : 33,017.70 = 19,419.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,011.80/33,017.70 = 19,419.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,011.80x = 33,017.70 × 19,419.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,011.80x = 641,197,130.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 641,197,130.46/22,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,129.70

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