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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,058.42, 30,456.52 and 13,571.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,058.42, 30,456.52 and 13,571.96 is: 18,739.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,058.42 : 30,456.52 = 13,571.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,058.42/30,456.52 = 13,571.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,058.42x = 30,456.52 × 13,571.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,058.42x = 413,354,671.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,354,671.18/22,058.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,739.09

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