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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,336.74, 33,499.98 and 13,333.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,336.74, 33,499.98 and 13,333.39 is: 19,997.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,336.74 : 33,499.98 = 13,333.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,336.74/33,499.98 = 13,333.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,336.74x = 33,499.98 × 13,333.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,336.74x = 446,668,214.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,668,214.58/22,336.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,997.02

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