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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,069.62, 30,460.50 and 13,115.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,069.62, 30,460.50 and 13,115.39 is: 18,101.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,069.62 : 30,460.50 = 13,115.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,069.62/30,460.50 = 13,115.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,069.62x = 30,460.50 × 13,115.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,069.62x = 399,501,337.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,501,337.10/22,069.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,101.87

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