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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,335.40, 33,503.10 and 20,148.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,335.40, 33,503.10 and 20,148.40 is: 30,222.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,335.40 : 33,503.10 = 20,148.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,335.40/33,503.10 = 20,148.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,335.40x = 33,503.10 × 20,148.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,335.40x = 675,033,860.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,033,860.04/22,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,222.60

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