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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,244.80, 33,367.20 and 13,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,244.80, 33,367.20 and 13,496.80 is: 20,245.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,244.80 : 33,367.20 = 13,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,244.80/33,367.20 = 13,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,244.80x = 33,367.20 × 13,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,244.80x = 450,350,424.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,350,424.96/22,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,245.20

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