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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.61, 33,551.42 and 21,875.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.61, 33,551.42 and 21,875.54 is: 32,813.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.61 : 33,551.42 = 21,875.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.61/33,551.42 = 21,875.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.61x = 33,551.42 × 21,875.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.61x = 733,955,153.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,955,153.13/22,367.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,813.30

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