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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,213.17, 33,303.29 and 13,446.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,213.17, 33,303.29 and 13,446.09 is: 20,159.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,213.17 : 33,303.29 = 13,446.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,213.17/33,303.29 = 13,446.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,213.17x = 33,303.29 × 13,446.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,213.17x = 447,798,967.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,798,967.41/22,213.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,159.17

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