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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,433.94, 33,652.35 and 13,180.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,433.94, 33,652.35 and 13,180.50 is: 19,771.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,433.94 : 33,652.35 = 13,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,433.94/33,652.35 = 13,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,433.94x = 33,652.35 × 13,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,433.94x = 443,554,799.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,554,799.18/22,433.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,771.60

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