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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,332.10, 33,449.55 and 13,551.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,332.10, 33,449.55 and 13,551.70 is: 20,298.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,332.10 : 33,449.55 = 13,551.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,332.10/33,449.55 = 13,551.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,332.10x = 33,449.55 × 13,551.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,332.10x = 453,298,266.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,298,266.74/22,332.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,298.06

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