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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,213.42, 33,303.66 and 13,446.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,213.42, 33,303.66 and 13,446.34 is: 20,159.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,213.42 : 33,303.66 = 13,446.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,213.42/33,303.66 = 13,446.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,213.42x = 33,303.66 × 13,446.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,213.42x = 447,812,335.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,812,335.60/22,213.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,159.54

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