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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,015.80, 33,023.70 and 13,260.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,015.80, 33,023.70 and 13,260.60 is: 19,890.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,015.80 : 33,023.70 = 13,260.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,015.80/33,023.70 = 13,260.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,015.80x = 33,023.70 × 13,260.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,015.80x = 437,914,076.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,914,076.22/22,015.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,890.90

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