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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,012.66, 30,343.89 and 13,499.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,012.66, 30,343.89 and 13,499.02 is: 18,608.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,012.66 : 30,343.89 = 13,499.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,012.66/30,343.89 = 13,499.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,012.66x = 30,343.89 × 13,499.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,012.66x = 409,612,777.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,612,777.99/22,012.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,608.05

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