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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,153.83, 33,214.32 and 13,386.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,153.83, 33,214.32 and 13,386.72 is: 20,070.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,153.83 : 33,214.32 = 13,386.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,153.83/33,214.32 = 13,386.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,153.83x = 33,214.32 × 13,386.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,153.83x = 444,630,801.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,630,801.83/22,153.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,070.15

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