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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,051.50, 33,224.34 and 19,945.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,051.50, 33,224.34 and 19,945.56 is: 30,051.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,051.50 : 33,224.34 = 19,945.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,051.50/33,224.34 = 19,945.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,051.50x = 33,224.34 × 19,945.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,051.50x = 662,678,066.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,678,066.93/22,051.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,051.38

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