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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.38, 33,195.96 and 13,765.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.38, 33,195.96 and 13,765.14 is: 20,665.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.38 : 33,195.96 = 13,765.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.38/33,195.96 = 13,765.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.38x = 33,195.96 × 13,765.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.38x = 456,947,036.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,947,036.83/22,111.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,665.70

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