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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,072.37, 33,122.52 and 19,996.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,072.37, 33,122.52 and 19,996.56 is: 30,007.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,072.37 : 33,122.52 = 19,996.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,072.37/33,122.52 = 19,996.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,072.37x = 33,122.52 × 19,996.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,072.37x = 662,336,458.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,336,458.53/22,072.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,007.50

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