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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,211.77, 33,155.60 and 19,409.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,211.77, 33,155.60 and 19,409.20 is: 28,972.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,211.77 : 33,155.60 = 19,409.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,211.77/33,155.60 = 19,409.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,211.77x = 33,155.60 × 19,409.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,211.77x = 643,523,671.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,523,671.52/22,211.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,972.19

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