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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,020.68, 30,398.02 and 13,524.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,020.68, 30,398.02 and 13,524.18 is: 18,669.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,020.68 : 30,398.02 = 13,524.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,020.68/30,398.02 = 13,524.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,020.68x = 30,398.02 × 13,524.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,020.68x = 411,108,294.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,108,294.12/22,020.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,669.19

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