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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,060.60, 33,042.30 and 13,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,060.60, 33,042.30 and 13,280.20 is: 19,891.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,060.60 : 33,042.30 = 13,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,060.60/33,042.30 = 13,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,060.60x = 33,042.30 × 13,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,060.60x = 438,808,352.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,808,352.46/22,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,891.04

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