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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,444.32, 33,629.28 and 13,652.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,444.32, 33,629.28 and 13,652.64 is: 20,456.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,444.32 : 33,629.28 = 13,652.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,444.32/33,629.28 = 13,652.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,444.32x = 33,629.28 × 13,652.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,444.32x = 459,128,453.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,128,453.30/22,444.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,456.33

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