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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,463.51, 30,774.96 and 21,622.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,463.51, 30,774.96 and 21,622.32 is: 29,622.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,463.51 : 30,774.96 = 21,622.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,463.51/30,774.96 = 21,622.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,463.51x = 30,774.96 × 21,622.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,463.51x = 665,426,033.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 665,426,033.11/22,463.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,622.54

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