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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,283.36, 33,402.52 and 13,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,283.36, 33,402.52 and 13,969.20 is: 20,939.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,283.36 : 33,402.52 = 13,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,283.36/33,402.52 = 13,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,283.36x = 33,402.52 × 13,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,283.36x = 466,606,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,606,412.54/22,283.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,939.68

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