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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,494.15, 33,729.69 and 13,152.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,494.15, 33,729.69 and 13,152.42 is: 19,721.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,494.15 : 33,729.69 = 13,152.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,494.15/33,729.69 = 13,152.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,494.15x = 33,729.69 × 13,152.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,494.15x = 443,627,049.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,627,049.35/22,494.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,721.89

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