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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,079.33, 30,458.76 and 13,120.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,079.33, 30,458.76 and 13,120.49 is: 18,099.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,079.33 : 30,458.76 = 13,120.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,079.33/30,458.76 = 13,120.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,079.33x = 30,458.76 × 13,120.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,079.33x = 399,633,703.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,633,703.70/22,079.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,099.91

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