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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,245.60, 33,400.80 and 13,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,245.60, 33,400.80 and 13,497.60 is: 20,266.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,245.60 : 33,400.80 = 13,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,245.60/33,400.80 = 13,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,245.60x = 33,400.80 × 13,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,245.60x = 450,830,638.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,830,638.08/22,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,266.06

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