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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,071.77, 30,448.74 and 13,570.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,071.77, 30,448.74 and 13,570.49 is: 18,720.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,071.77 : 30,448.74 = 13,570.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,071.77/30,448.74 = 13,570.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,071.77x = 30,448.74 × 13,570.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,071.77x = 413,204,162.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,204,162.92/22,071.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,720.94

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