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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,123.98, 33,134.94 and 20,155.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,123.98, 33,134.94 and 20,155.68 is: 30,187.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123.98 : 33,134.94 = 20,155.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123.98/33,134.94 = 20,155.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123.98x = 33,134.94 × 20,155.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123.98x = 667,857,247.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,857,247.46/22,123.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,187.03

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