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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,030.32, 30,399.72 and 13,076.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,030.32, 30,399.72 and 13,076.24 is: 18,043.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,030.32 : 30,399.72 = 13,076.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,030.32/30,399.72 = 13,076.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,030.32x = 30,399.72 × 13,076.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,030.32x = 397,514,034.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,514,034.65/22,030.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,043.95

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