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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,147.40, 33,221.10 and 19,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,147.40, 33,221.10 and 19,960.40 is: 29,940.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,147.40 : 33,221.10 = 19,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,147.40/33,221.10 = 19,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,147.40x = 33,221.10 × 19,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,147.40x = 663,106,444.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,106,444.44/22,147.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,940.60

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