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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,550.68, 33,660.68 and 20,929.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,550.68, 33,660.68 and 20,929.06 is: 31,240.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,550.68 : 33,660.68 = 20,929.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,550.68/33,660.68 = 20,929.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,550.68x = 33,660.68 × 20,929.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,550.68x = 704,486,391.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,486,391.36/22,550.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,240.14

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