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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,353.20, 33,555.40 and 13,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,353.20, 33,555.40 and 13,124.40 is: 19,701.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,353.20 : 33,555.40 = 13,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,353.20/33,555.40 = 13,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,353.20x = 33,555.40 × 13,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,353.20x = 440,394,491.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,394,491.76/22,353.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,701.63

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