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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,180.50, 33,254.35 and 13,413.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,180.50, 33,254.35 and 13,413.47 is: 20,110.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,180.50 : 33,254.35 = 13,413.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,180.50/33,254.35 = 13,413.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,180.50x = 33,254.35 × 13,413.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,180.50x = 446,056,026.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,056,026.29/22,180.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,110.28

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