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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,203.55, 33,143.34 and 19,401

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,203.55, 33,143.34 and 19,401 is: 28,959.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,203.55 : 33,143.34 = 19,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,203.55/33,143.34 = 19,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,203.55x = 33,143.34 × 19,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,203.55x = 643,013,939.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,013,939.34/22,203.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,959.97

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