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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,030.80, 33,046.20 and 19,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,030.80, 33,046.20 and 19,573.20 is: 29,359.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,030.80 : 33,046.20 = 19,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,030.80/33,046.20 = 19,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,030.80x = 33,046.20 × 19,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,030.80x = 646,819,881.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,819,881.84/22,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,359.80

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