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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,085.84, 30,467.72 and 13,127

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,085.84, 30,467.72 and 13,127 is: 18,108.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,085.84 : 30,467.72 = 13,127 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,085.84/30,467.72 = 13,127/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,085.84x = 30,467.72 × 13,127
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,085.84x = 399,949,760.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,949,760.44/22,085.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,108.88

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