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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,019.81, 30,392.73 and 13,523.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,019.81, 30,392.73 and 13,523.96 is: 18,666.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,019.81 : 30,392.73 = 13,523.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,019.81/30,392.73 = 13,523.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,019.81x = 30,392.73 × 13,523.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,019.81x = 411,030,140.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,030,140.79/22,019.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,666.38

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