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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,056.32, 30,434.29 and 13,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,056.32, 30,434.29 and 13,103.60 is: 18,080.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,056.32 : 30,434.29 = 13,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,056.32/30,434.29 = 13,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,056.32x = 30,434.29 × 13,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,056.32x = 398,798,577.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,798,577.51/22,056.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,080.92

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