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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,212.60, 33,254.10 and 19,879.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,212.60, 33,254.10 and 19,879.80 is: 29,761.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,212.60 : 33,254.10 = 19,879.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,212.60/33,254.10 = 19,879.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,212.60x = 33,254.10 × 19,879.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,212.60x = 661,084,857.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,084,857.18/22,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,761.71

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