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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,085.34, 30,476.61 and 13,132.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,085.34, 30,476.61 and 13,132.68 is: 18,122.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,085.34 : 30,476.61 = 13,132.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,085.34/30,476.61 = 13,132.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,085.34x = 30,476.61 × 13,132.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,085.34x = 400,239,566.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,239,566.61/22,085.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,122.41

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