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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,050.85, 30,429.30 and 13,098.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,050.85, 30,429.30 and 13,098.12 is: 18,074.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,050.85 : 30,429.30 = 13,098.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,050.85/30,429.30 = 13,098.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,050.85x = 30,429.30 × 13,098.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,050.85x = 398,566,622.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,566,622.92/22,050.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,074.89

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