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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,473.80, 33,645.42 and 13,085.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,473.80, 33,645.42 and 13,085.18 is: 19,589.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,473.80 : 33,645.42 = 13,085.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,473.80/33,645.42 = 13,085.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,473.80x = 33,645.42 × 13,085.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,473.80x = 440,256,376.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,256,376.88/22,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,589.76

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