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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,552.68, 33,663.66 and 20,931.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,552.68, 33,663.66 and 20,931.06 is: 31,243.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,552.68 : 33,663.66 = 20,931.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,552.68/33,663.66 = 20,931.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,552.68x = 33,663.66 × 20,931.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,552.68x = 704,616,087.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,616,087.28/22,552.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,243.12

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