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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,367.80, 33,551.70 and 22,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,367.80, 33,551.70 and 22,022.20 is: 33,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,367.80 : 33,551.70 = 22,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,367.80/33,551.70 = 22,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,367.80x = 33,551.70 × 22,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,367.80x = 738,882,247.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 738,882,247.74/22,367.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,033.30

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