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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,075.84, 30,469.42 and 13,585.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,075.84, 30,469.42 and 13,585.18 is: 18,750.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,075.84 : 30,469.42 = 13,585.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,075.84/30,469.42 = 13,585.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,075.84x = 30,469.42 × 13,585.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,075.84x = 413,932,555.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,932,555.20/22,075.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,750.48

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