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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,232.20, 33,348.30 and 20,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,232.20, 33,348.30 and 20,612.20 is: 30,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,232.20 : 33,348.30 = 20,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,232.20/33,348.30 = 20,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,232.20x = 33,348.30 × 20,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,232.20x = 687,381,829.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,381,829.26/22,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,918.30

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