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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,076.82, 30,470.58 and 13,583.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,076.82, 30,470.58 and 13,583.16 is: 18,747.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,076.82 : 30,470.58 = 13,583.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,076.82/30,470.58 = 13,583.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,076.82x = 30,470.58 × 13,583.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,076.82x = 413,886,763.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,886,763.43/22,076.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,747.57

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