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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,195.40, 33,293.10 and 20,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,195.40, 33,293.10 and 20,726.60 is: 31,089.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,195.40 : 33,293.10 = 20,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,195.40/33,293.10 = 20,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,195.40x = 33,293.10 × 20,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,195.40x = 690,052,766.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,052,766.46/22,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,089.90

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