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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,111.57, 30,516.40 and 13,611.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,111.57, 30,516.40 and 13,611.98 is: 18,786.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,111.57 : 30,516.40 = 13,611.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,111.57/30,516.40 = 13,611.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,111.57x = 30,516.40 × 13,611.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,111.57x = 415,388,643.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,388,643.21/22,111.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,786.03

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