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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,034.58, 30,408.23 and 13,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,034.58, 30,408.23 and 13,082.12 is: 18,053.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,034.58 : 30,408.23 = 13,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,034.58/30,408.23 = 13,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,034.58x = 30,408.23 × 13,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,034.58x = 397,803,896.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,803,896.40/22,034.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,053.62

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