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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,041.52, 30,421.71 and 13,093.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,041.52, 30,421.71 and 13,093.99 is: 18,072.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,041.52 : 30,421.71 = 13,093.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,041.52/30,421.71 = 13,093.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,041.52x = 30,421.71 × 13,093.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,041.52x = 398,341,348.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,341,348.94/22,041.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,072.32

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