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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,429.38, 33,761.06 and 19,046.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,429.38, 33,761.06 and 19,046.82 is: 28,669.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,429.38 : 33,761.06 = 19,046.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,429.38/33,761.06 = 19,046.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,429.38x = 33,761.06 × 19,046.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,429.38x = 643,040,737.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 643,040,737.60/22,429.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,669.57

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