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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,023.97, 30,407.72 and 13,074.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,023.97, 30,407.72 and 13,074.35 is: 18,051.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,023.97 : 30,407.72 = 13,074.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,023.97/30,407.72 = 13,074.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,023.97x = 30,407.72 × 13,074.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,023.97x = 397,561,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,561,070.60/22,023.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,051.29

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