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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,062.56, 30,456.15 and 13,112.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,062.56, 30,456.15 and 13,112.96 is: 18,101.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,062.56 : 30,456.15 = 13,112.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,062.56/30,456.15 = 13,112.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,062.56x = 30,456.15 × 13,112.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,062.56x = 399,370,276.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,370,276.70/22,062.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,101.72

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