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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,152.92, 33,212.96 and 13,385.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,152.92, 33,212.96 and 13,385.78 is: 20,068.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,152.92 : 33,212.96 = 13,385.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,152.92/33,212.96 = 13,385.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,152.92x = 33,212.96 × 13,385.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,152.92x = 444,581,142.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,581,142.72/22,152.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,068.74

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