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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,390.78, 30,912.56 and 19,899.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,390.78, 30,912.56 and 19,899.65 is: 27,473.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,390.78 : 30,912.56 = 19,899.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,390.78/30,912.56 = 19,899.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,390.78x = 30,912.56 × 19,899.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,390.78x = 615,149,146.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,149,146.04/22,390.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,473.32

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