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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,108.38, 33,157.10 and 13,784.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,108.38, 33,157.10 and 13,784.11 is: 20,672.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,108.38 : 33,157.10 = 13,784.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,108.38/33,157.10 = 13,784.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,108.38x = 33,157.10 × 13,784.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,108.38x = 457,041,113.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,041,113.68/22,108.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,672.75

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