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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,149.54, 33,239.88 and 20,032.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,149.54, 33,239.88 and 20,032.08 is: 30,062.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,149.54 : 33,239.88 = 20,032.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,149.54/33,239.88 = 20,032.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,149.54x = 33,239.88 × 20,032.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,149.54x = 665,863,935.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,863,935.35/22,149.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,062.20

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