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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,524.80, 33,844.80 and 19,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,524.80, 33,844.80 and 19,990.40 is: 30,036.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,524.80 : 33,844.80 = 19,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,524.80/33,844.80 = 19,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,524.80x = 33,844.80 × 19,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,524.80x = 676,571,089.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,571,089.92/22,524.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,036.72

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