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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,309.31, 33,515.81 and 13,081.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,309.31, 33,515.81 and 13,081.79 is: 19,653.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,309.31 : 33,515.81 = 13,081.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,309.31/33,515.81 = 13,081.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,309.31x = 33,515.81 × 13,081.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,309.31x = 438,446,788.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,446,788.10/22,309.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,653.09

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