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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,001.29, 30,359.53 and 13,503.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,001.29, 30,359.53 and 13,503.77 is: 18,633.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,001.29 : 30,359.53 = 13,503.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,001.29/30,359.53 = 13,503.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,001.29x = 30,359.53 × 13,503.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,001.29x = 409,968,110.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,968,110.43/22,001.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,633.82

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