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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,042.08, 30,404.64 and 13,083.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,042.08, 30,404.64 and 13,083.52 is: 18,047.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,042.08 : 30,404.64 = 13,083.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,042.08/30,404.64 = 13,083.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,042.08x = 30,404.64 × 13,083.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,042.08x = 397,799,715.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,799,715.53/22,042.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,047.29

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