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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,114.31, 33,093.55 and 13,798.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,114.31, 33,093.55 and 13,798.24 is: 20,648.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,114.31 : 33,093.55 = 13,798.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,114.31/33,093.55 = 13,798.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,114.31x = 33,093.55 × 13,798.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,114.31x = 456,632,679.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,632,679.87/22,114.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,648.75

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