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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,083.84, 30,474.54 and 13,131.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,083.84, 30,474.54 and 13,131.18 is: 18,120.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,083.84 : 30,474.54 = 13,131.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,083.84/30,474.54 = 13,131.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,083.84x = 30,474.54 × 13,131.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,083.84x = 400,166,670.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,166,670.16/22,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,120.34

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