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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,660.19, 33,951.93 and 13,876.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,660.19, 33,951.93 and 13,876.76 is: 20,791.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,660.19 : 33,951.93 = 13,876.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,660.19/33,951.93 = 13,876.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,660.19x = 33,951.93 × 13,876.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,660.19x = 471,142,784.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,142,784.15/22,660.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,791.65

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