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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,264.80, 33,332.40 and 19,672.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,264.80, 33,332.40 and 19,672.80 is: 29,451.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,264.80 : 33,332.40 = 19,672.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,264.80/33,332.40 = 19,672.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,264.80x = 33,332.40 × 19,672.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,264.80x = 655,741,638.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,741,638.72/22,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,451.94

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