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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,189.30, 33,249.39 and 13,964.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,189.30, 33,249.39 and 13,964.02 is: 20,924.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,189.30 : 33,249.39 = 13,964.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,189.30/33,249.39 = 13,964.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,189.30x = 33,249.39 × 13,964.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,189.30x = 464,295,146.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,295,146.95/22,189.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,924.28

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