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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,152.96, 30,581.28 and 19,116

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,152.96, 30,581.28 and 19,116 is: 26,388.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,152.96 : 30,581.28 = 19,116 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,152.96/30,581.28 = 19,116/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,152.96x = 30,581.28 × 19,116
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,152.96x = 584,591,748.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,591,748.48/22,152.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,388.88

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