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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,160.62, 33,111.15 and 21,385.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,160.62, 33,111.15 and 21,385.45 is: 31,952.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,160.62 : 33,111.15 = 21,385.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,160.62/33,111.15 = 21,385.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,160.62x = 33,111.15 × 21,385.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,160.62x = 708,096,803.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,096,803.96/22,160.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,952.93

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