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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,385.80, 33,530.10 and 19,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,385.80, 33,530.10 and 19,923.40 is: 29,841.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,385.80 : 33,530.10 = 19,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,385.80/33,530.10 = 19,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,385.80x = 33,530.10 × 19,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,385.80x = 668,033,594.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,033,594.34/22,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,841.85

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