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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,606.20, 33,923.70 and 13,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,606.20, 33,923.70 and 13,246.20 is: 19,877.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,606.20 : 33,923.70 = 13,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,606.20/33,923.70 = 13,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,606.20x = 33,923.70 × 13,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,606.20x = 449,360,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,360,114.94/22,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,877.74

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