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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,182.63, 33,257.53 and 13,415.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,182.63, 33,257.53 and 13,415.59 is: 20,113.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,182.63 : 33,257.53 = 13,415.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,182.63/33,257.53 = 13,415.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,182.63x = 33,257.53 × 13,415.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,182.63x = 446,169,386.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,169,386.89/22,182.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,113.46

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