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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,267.58, 30,760.80 and 19,479.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,267.58, 30,760.80 and 19,479.14 is: 26,908.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,267.58 : 30,760.80 = 19,479.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,267.58/30,760.80 = 19,479.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,267.58x = 30,760.80 × 19,479.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,267.58x = 599,193,929.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,193,929.71/22,267.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,908.80

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