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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,476.20, 33,714.30 and 22,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,476.20, 33,714.30 and 22,330.40 is: 33,495.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,476.20 : 33,714.30 = 22,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,476.20/33,714.30 = 22,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,476.20x = 33,714.30 × 22,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,476.20x = 752,853,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,853,804.72/22,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,495.60

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