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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,139.40, 33,113.10 and 19,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,139.40, 33,113.10 and 19,816.20 is: 29,638.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,139.40 : 33,113.10 = 19,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,139.40/33,113.10 = 19,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,139.40x = 33,113.10 × 19,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,139.40x = 656,175,812.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,175,812.22/22,139.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,638.37

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