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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095.80, 33,199.06 and 20,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095.80, 33,199.06 and 20,767.20 is: 31,202.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095.80 : 33,199.06 = 20,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095.80/33,199.06 = 20,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095.80x = 33,199.06 × 20,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095.80x = 689,451,518.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,451,518.83/22,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,202.83

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