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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,492.26, 33,727.95 and 13,135.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,492.26, 33,727.95 and 13,135.05 is: 19,696.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,492.26 : 33,727.95 = 13,135.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,492.26/33,727.95 = 13,135.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,492.26x = 33,727.95 × 13,135.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,492.26x = 443,018,309.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,018,309.65/22,492.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,696.48

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