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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,187.94, 33,112.09 and 19,821.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,187.94, 33,112.09 and 19,821.37 is: 29,580.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,187.94 : 33,112.09 = 19,821.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,187.94/33,112.09 = 19,821.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,187.94x = 33,112.09 × 19,821.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,187.94x = 656,326,722.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,326,722.70/22,187.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,580.34

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