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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,629.92, 33,933.90 and 13,272.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,629.92, 33,933.90 and 13,272.99 is: 19,903.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,629.92 : 33,933.90 = 13,272.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,629.92/33,933.90 = 13,272.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,629.92x = 33,933.90 × 13,272.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,629.92x = 450,404,315.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,404,315.36/22,629.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,903.05

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