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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,059.51, 30,432 and 13,101.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,059.51, 30,432 and 13,101.93 is: 18,074.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,059.51 : 30,432 = 13,101.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,059.51/30,432 = 13,101.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,059.51x = 30,432 × 13,101.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,059.51x = 398,717,933.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,717,933.76/22,059.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,074.65

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