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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,067.52, 30,447 and 20,959.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,067.52, 30,447 and 20,959.44 is: 28,918.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,067.52 : 30,447 = 20,959.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,067.52/30,447 = 20,959.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,067.52x = 30,447 × 20,959.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,067.52x = 638,152,069.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,152,069.68/22,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,918.16

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