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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,208.40, 33,312.60 and 19,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,208.40, 33,312.60 and 19,616.40 is: 29,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,208.40 : 33,312.60 = 19,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,208.40/33,312.60 = 19,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,208.40x = 33,312.60 × 19,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,208.40x = 653,473,286.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 653,473,286.64/22,208.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,424.60

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