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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,123.60, 33,163.80 and 19,790.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,123.60, 33,163.80 and 19,790.80 is: 29,666.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123.60 : 33,163.80 = 19,790.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123.60/33,163.80 = 19,790.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123.60x = 33,163.80 × 19,790.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123.60x = 656,338,133.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,338,133.04/22,123.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,666.88

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