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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,021.32, 30,379.50 and 13,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,021.32, 30,379.50 and 13,069.20 is: 18,029.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,021.32 : 30,379.50 = 13,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,021.32/30,379.50 = 13,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,021.32x = 30,379.50 × 13,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,021.32x = 397,035,761.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,035,761.40/22,021.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,029.61

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