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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,053.84, 30,390.24 and 21,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,053.84, 30,390.24 and 21,777.60 is: 30,009.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,053.84 : 30,390.24 = 21,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,053.84/30,390.24 = 21,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,053.84x = 30,390.24 × 21,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,053.84x = 661,826,490.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,826,490.62/22,053.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,009.58

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