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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,066.21, 30,426.65 and 20,666.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,066.21, 30,426.65 and 20,666.53 is: 28,496.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,066.21 : 30,426.65 = 20,666.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,066.21/30,426.65 = 20,666.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,066.21x = 30,426.65 × 20,666.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,066.21x = 628,813,019.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,813,019.56/22,066.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,496.65

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