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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,516.30, 33,729.90 and 19,746.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,516.30, 33,729.90 and 19,746.10 is: 29,580.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,516.30 : 33,729.90 = 19,746.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,516.30/33,729.90 = 19,746.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,516.30x = 33,729.90 × 19,746.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,516.30x = 666,033,978.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,033,978.39/22,516.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,580.08

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