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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.20, 33,099.36 and 13,736.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.20, 33,099.36 and 13,736.96 is: 20,612.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.20 : 33,099.36 = 13,736.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.20/33,099.36 = 13,736.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.20x = 33,099.36 × 13,736.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.20x = 454,684,584.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,684,584.35/22,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,612.02

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