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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,667.13, 33,772.87 and 21,393.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,667.13, 33,772.87 and 21,393.86 is: 31,875.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,667.13 : 33,772.87 = 21,393.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,667.13/33,772.87 = 21,393.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,667.13x = 33,772.87 × 21,393.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,667.13x = 722,532,052.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,532,052.58/22,667.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,875.76

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