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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,012.22, 33,062.40 and 13,144.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,012.22, 33,062.40 and 13,144.88 is: 19,743.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,012.22 : 33,062.40 = 13,144.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,012.22/33,062.40 = 13,144.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,012.22x = 33,062.40 × 13,144.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,012.22x = 434,601,280.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,601,280.51/22,012.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,743.64

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