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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,015.20, 32,964.48 and 13,238.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,015.20, 32,964.48 and 13,238.04 is: 19,821.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,015.20 : 32,964.48 = 13,238.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,015.20/32,964.48 = 13,238.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,015.20x = 32,964.48 × 13,238.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,015.20x = 436,385,104.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,385,104.82/22,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,821.99

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