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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,281.80, 33,422.70 and 19,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,281.80, 33,422.70 and 19,009.40 is: 28,514.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,281.80 : 33,422.70 = 19,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,281.80/33,422.70 = 19,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,281.80x = 33,422.70 × 19,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,281.80x = 635,345,473.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,345,473.38/22,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,514.10

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