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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,054.82, 30,466.62 and 20,061.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,054.82, 30,466.62 and 20,061.86 is: 27,713.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,054.82 : 30,466.62 = 20,061.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,054.82/30,466.62 = 20,061.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,054.82x = 30,466.62 × 20,061.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,054.82x = 611,217,065.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,217,065.11/22,054.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,713.54

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