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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,189.52, 33,306.16 and 13,441.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,189.52, 33,306.16 and 13,441.52 is: 20,175.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,189.52 : 33,306.16 = 13,441.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,189.52/33,306.16 = 13,441.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,189.52x = 33,306.16 × 13,441.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,189.52x = 447,685,415.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,685,415.76/22,189.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,175.53

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