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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,116.30, 33,174.45 and 13,368.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,116.30, 33,174.45 and 13,368.30 is: 20,052.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,116.30 : 33,174.45 = 13,368.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,116.30/33,174.45 = 13,368.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,116.30x = 33,174.45 × 13,368.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,116.30x = 443,485,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,485,999.94/22,116.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,052.45

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