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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,219.92, 33,313.38 and 13,452.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,219.92, 33,313.38 and 13,452.84 is: 20,169.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,219.92 : 33,313.38 = 13,452.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,219.92/33,313.38 = 13,452.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,219.92x = 33,313.38 × 13,452.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,219.92x = 448,159,571.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,159,571.00/22,219.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,169.27

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