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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.26, 30,446.58 and 13,568.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.26, 30,446.58 and 13,568.68 is: 18,727.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.26 : 30,446.58 = 13,568.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.26/30,446.58 = 13,568.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.26x = 30,446.58 × 13,568.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.26x = 413,119,901.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,119,901.11/22,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,727.73

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