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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,056.42, 30,453.75 and 13,569.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,056.42, 30,453.75 and 13,569.96 is: 18,736.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,056.42 : 30,453.75 = 13,569.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,056.42/30,453.75 = 13,569.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,056.42x = 30,453.75 × 13,569.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,056.42x = 413,256,169.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,256,169.35/22,056.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,736.32

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