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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,071.49, 30,462.69 and 13,124.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,071.49, 30,462.69 and 13,124.10 is: 18,113.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,071.49 : 30,462.69 = 13,124.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,071.49/30,462.69 = 13,124.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,071.49x = 30,462.69 × 13,124.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,071.49x = 399,795,389.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,795,389.83/22,071.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,113.66

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