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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,602.40, 33,878.97 and 19,305.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,602.40, 33,878.97 and 19,305.49 is: 28,937.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,602.40 : 33,878.97 = 19,305.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,602.40/33,878.97 = 19,305.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,602.40x = 33,878.97 × 19,305.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,602.40x = 654,050,116.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,050,116.55/22,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,937.20

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