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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,919.40, 34,222.30 and 20,532.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,919.40, 34,222.30 and 20,532.06 is: 30,657.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,919.40 : 34,222.30 = 20,532.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,919.40/34,222.30 = 20,532.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,919.40x = 34,222.30 × 20,532.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,919.40x = 702,654,265.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,654,265.61/22,919.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,657.62

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