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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,296.40, 33,444.60 and 20,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,296.40, 33,444.60 and 20,109.40 is: 30,164.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,296.40 : 33,444.60 = 20,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,296.40/33,444.60 = 20,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,296.40x = 33,444.60 × 20,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,296.40x = 672,550,839.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,550,839.24/22,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,164.10

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