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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,166.80, 33,250.20 and 19,939.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,166.80, 33,250.20 and 19,939.60 is: 29,909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,166.80 : 33,250.20 = 19,939.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,166.80/33,250.20 = 19,939.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,166.80x = 33,250.20 × 19,939.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,166.80x = 662,995,687.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,995,687.92/22,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,909.40

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