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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,062.33, 33,027.86 and 13,270.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,062.33, 33,027.86 and 13,270.59 is: 19,866.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062.33 : 33,027.86 = 13,270.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062.33/33,027.86 = 13,270.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062.33x = 33,027.86 × 13,270.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062.33x = 438,299,122.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,299,122.28/22,062.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,866.40

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