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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,459.20, 33,651.72 and 13,667.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,459.20, 33,651.72 and 13,667.52 is: 20,478.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,459.20 : 33,651.72 = 13,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,459.20/33,651.72 = 13,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,459.20x = 33,651.72 × 13,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,459.20x = 459,935,556.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,935,556.13/22,459.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,478.72

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