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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,019.97, 33,039.22 and 13,706.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,019.97, 33,039.22 and 13,706.94 is: 20,566.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,019.97 : 33,039.22 = 13,706.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,019.97/33,039.22 = 13,706.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,019.97x = 33,039.22 × 13,706.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,019.97x = 452,866,606.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,866,606.19/22,019.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,566.18

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