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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,164.42, 33,230.20 and 13,397.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,164.42, 33,230.20 and 13,397.28 is: 20,085.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,164.42 : 33,230.20 = 13,397.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,164.42/33,230.20 = 13,397.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,164.42x = 33,230.20 × 13,397.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,164.42x = 445,194,293.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,194,293.86/22,164.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,085.99

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