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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,513.62, 33,759.83 and 13,156.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,513.62, 33,759.83 and 13,156.34 is: 19,728.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,513.62 : 33,759.83 = 13,156.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,513.62/33,759.83 = 13,156.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,513.62x = 33,759.83 × 13,156.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,513.62x = 444,155,801.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,155,801.82/22,513.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,728.32

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