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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,285.44, 33,343.92 and 13,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,285.44, 33,343.92 and 13,366.80 is: 19,999.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,285.44 : 33,343.92 = 13,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,285.44/33,343.92 = 13,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,285.44x = 33,343.92 × 13,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,285.44x = 445,701,509.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,701,509.86/22,285.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,999.67

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