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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,085.42, 30,467.83 and 13,127.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,085.42, 30,467.83 and 13,127.84 is: 18,110.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,085.42 : 30,467.83 = 13,127.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,085.42/30,467.83 = 13,127.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,085.42x = 30,467.83 × 13,127.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,085.42x = 399,976,612.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,976,612.23/22,085.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,110.44

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