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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,109.76, 30,511.89 and 13,158.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,109.76, 30,511.89 and 13,158.45 is: 18,158.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,109.76 : 30,511.89 = 13,158.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,109.76/30,511.89 = 13,158.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,109.76x = 30,511.89 × 13,158.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,109.76x = 401,489,178.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,489,178.97/22,109.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,158.91

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