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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,242.32, 33,401.66 and 19,749.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,242.32, 33,401.66 and 19,749.14 is: 29,657.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,242.32 : 33,401.66 = 19,749.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,242.32/33,401.66 = 19,749.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,242.32x = 33,401.66 × 19,749.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,242.32x = 659,654,059.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,654,059.57/22,242.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,657.61

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