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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,139.60, 33,209.40 and 19,288.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,139.60, 33,209.40 and 19,288.40 is: 28,932.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,139.60 : 33,209.40 = 19,288.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,139.60/33,209.40 = 19,288.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,139.60x = 33,209.40 × 19,288.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,139.60x = 640,556,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,556,190.96/22,139.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,932.60

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