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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,470.80, 33,706.20 and 13,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,470.80, 33,706.20 and 13,101.20 is: 19,651.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,470.80 : 33,706.20 = 13,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,470.80/33,706.20 = 13,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,470.80x = 33,706.20 × 13,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,470.80x = 441,591,667.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,591,667.44/22,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,651.80

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