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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,109.80, 33,164.70 and 13,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,109.80, 33,164.70 and 13,340.20 is: 20,010.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,109.80 : 33,164.70 = 13,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,109.80/33,164.70 = 13,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,109.80x = 33,164.70 × 13,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,109.80x = 442,423,730.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,423,730.94/22,109.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,010.30

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