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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,057.26, 30,443.82 and 13,566.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,057.26, 30,443.82 and 13,566.68 is: 18,724.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,057.26 : 30,443.82 = 13,566.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,057.26/30,443.82 = 13,566.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,057.26x = 30,443.82 × 13,566.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,057.26x = 413,021,563.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,021,563.92/22,057.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,724.97

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