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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,012.94, 32,846.06 and 20,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,012.94, 32,846.06 and 20,673.60 is: 30,847.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,012.94 : 32,846.06 = 20,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,012.94/32,846.06 = 20,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,012.94x = 32,846.06 × 20,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,012.94x = 679,046,306.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,046,306.02/22,012.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,847.60

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