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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,176.80, 33,265.20 and 19,584.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,176.80, 33,265.20 and 19,584.80 is: 29,377.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,176.80 : 33,265.20 = 19,584.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,176.80/33,265.20 = 19,584.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,176.80x = 33,265.20 × 19,584.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,176.80x = 651,492,288.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,492,288.96/22,176.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,377.20

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