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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,259.21, 33,390.09 and 13,434.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,259.21, 33,390.09 and 13,434.66 is: 20,152.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,259.21 : 33,390.09 = 13,434.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,259.21/33,390.09 = 13,434.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,259.21x = 33,390.09 × 13,434.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,259.21x = 448,584,506.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,584,506.52/22,259.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,152.76

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