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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,602.65, 33,879.34 and 19,305.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,602.65, 33,879.34 and 19,305.74 is: 28,937.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,602.65 : 33,879.34 = 19,305.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,602.65/33,879.34 = 19,305.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,602.65x = 33,879.34 × 19,305.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,602.65x = 654,065,729.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,065,729.41/22,602.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,937.57

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