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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,187.69, 33,111.71 and 19,821.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,187.69, 33,111.71 and 19,821.12 is: 29,579.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,187.69 : 33,111.71 = 19,821.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,187.69/33,111.71 = 19,821.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,187.69x = 33,111.71 × 19,821.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,187.69x = 656,311,177.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,311,177.32/22,187.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,579.97

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