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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,128.92, 30,567.75 and 20,554.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,128.92, 30,567.75 and 20,554.28 is: 28,392.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,128.92 : 30,567.75 = 20,554.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,128.92/30,567.75 = 20,554.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,128.92x = 30,567.75 × 20,554.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,128.92x = 628,298,092.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,298,092.47/22,128.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,392.62

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