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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,386.30, 33,579.45 and 22,040.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,386.30, 33,579.45 and 22,040.70 is: 33,061.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,386.30 : 33,579.45 = 22,040.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,386.30/33,579.45 = 22,040.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,386.30x = 33,579.45 × 22,040.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,386.30x = 740,114,583.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,114,583.62/22,386.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,061.05

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