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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,381.20, 33,523.20 and 19,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,381.20, 33,523.20 and 19,465.20 is: 29,155.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,381.20 : 33,523.20 = 19,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,381.20/33,523.20 = 19,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,381.20x = 33,523.20 × 19,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,381.20x = 652,535,792.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,535,792.64/22,381.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,155.53

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