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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,396.80, 33,562.08 and 19,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,396.80, 33,562.08 and 19,936.32 is: 29,875.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,396.80 : 33,562.08 = 19,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,396.80/33,562.08 = 19,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,396.80x = 33,562.08 × 19,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,396.80x = 669,104,366.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,104,366.75/22,396.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,875.00

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