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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,254.60, 33,317.10 and 21,606.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,254.60, 33,317.10 and 21,606.60 is: 32,346.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,254.60 : 33,317.10 = 21,606.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,254.60/33,317.10 = 21,606.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,254.60x = 33,317.10 × 21,606.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,254.60x = 719,869,252.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,869,252.86/22,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,346.99

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