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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,283.23, 33,402.33 and 13,969.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,283.23, 33,402.33 and 13,969.07 is: 20,939.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,283.23 : 33,402.33 = 13,969.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,283.23/33,402.33 = 13,969.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,283.23x = 33,402.33 × 13,969.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,283.23x = 466,599,485.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,599,485.93/22,283.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,939.49

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