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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,619.52, 33,762.42 and 19,960.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,619.52, 33,762.42 and 19,960.56 is: 29,793.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,619.52 : 33,762.42 = 19,960.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,619.52/33,762.42 = 19,960.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,619.52x = 33,762.42 × 19,960.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,619.52x = 673,916,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,916,810.16/22,619.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,793.59

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