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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,104.63, 33,158.75 and 13,280.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,104.63, 33,158.75 and 13,280.09 is: 19,921.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,104.63 : 33,158.75 = 13,280.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,104.63/33,158.75 = 13,280.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,104.63x = 33,158.75 × 13,280.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,104.63x = 440,350,952.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,350,952.09/22,104.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,921.21

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