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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,449, 30,963.60 and 19,068.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,449, 30,963.60 and 19,068.36 is: 26,300.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,449 : 30,963.60 = 19,068.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,449/30,963.60 = 19,068.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,449x = 30,963.60 × 19,068.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,449x = 590,425,071.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,425,071.70/22,449
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,300.73

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