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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,492.22, 33,687.59 and 13,118.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,492.22, 33,687.59 and 13,118.18 is: 19,647.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,492.22 : 33,687.59 = 13,118.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,492.22/33,687.59 = 13,118.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,492.22x = 33,687.59 × 13,118.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,492.22x = 441,919,635.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,919,635.36/22,492.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,647.67

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