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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,095, 30,484.62 and 13,138.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,095, 30,484.62 and 13,138.02 is: 18,126.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,095 : 30,484.62 = 13,138.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,095/30,484.62 = 13,138.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,095x = 30,484.62 × 13,138.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,095x = 400,507,547.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,507,547.25/22,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,126.61

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