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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,087.96, 30,473.22 and 13,135.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,087.96, 30,473.22 and 13,135.84 is: 18,122.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,087.96 : 30,473.22 = 13,135.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,087.96/30,473.22 = 13,135.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,087.96x = 30,473.22 × 13,135.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,087.96x = 400,291,342.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,291,342.20/22,087.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,122.60

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