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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,474.80, 33,712.20 and 13,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,474.80, 33,712.20 and 13,111.20 is: 19,666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,474.80 : 33,712.20 = 13,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,474.80/33,712.20 = 13,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,474.80x = 33,712.20 × 13,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,474.80x = 442,007,396.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,007,396.64/22,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,666.80

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