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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,181.45, 33,272.17 and 13,397.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,181.45, 33,272.17 and 13,397.81 is: 20,096.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,181.45 : 33,272.17 = 13,397.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,181.45/33,272.17 = 13,397.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,181.45x = 33,272.17 × 13,397.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,181.45x = 445,774,012.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,774,012.09/22,181.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,096.71

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