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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,336.60, 33,456.30 and 13,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,336.60, 33,456.30 and 13,556.20 is: 20,304.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,336.60 : 33,456.30 = 13,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,336.60/33,456.30 = 13,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,336.60x = 33,456.30 × 13,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,336.60x = 453,540,294.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,540,294.06/22,336.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,304.80

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