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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,666.40, 33,966.40 and 20,326.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,666.40, 33,966.40 and 20,326.40 is: 30,459.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,666.40 : 33,966.40 = 20,326.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,666.40/33,966.40 = 20,326.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,666.40x = 33,966.40 × 20,326.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,666.40x = 690,414,632.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,414,632.96/22,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,459.83

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