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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,086.39, 30,479.34 and 13,132.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,086.39, 30,479.34 and 13,132.15 is: 18,122.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,086.39 : 30,479.34 = 13,132.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,086.39/30,479.34 = 13,132.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,086.39x = 30,479.34 × 13,132.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,086.39x = 400,259,264.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,259,264.78/22,086.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,122.44

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