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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,045.34, 30,421.71 and 13,092.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,045.34, 30,421.71 and 13,092.62 is: 18,067.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,045.34 : 30,421.71 = 13,092.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,045.34/30,421.71 = 13,092.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,045.34x = 30,421.71 × 13,092.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,045.34x = 398,299,736.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,299,736.67/22,045.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,067.30

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