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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,112.56, 30,515.88 and 13,611.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,112.56, 30,515.88 and 13,611.52 is: 18,784.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,112.56 : 30,515.88 = 13,611.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,112.56/30,515.88 = 13,611.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,112.56x = 30,515.88 × 13,611.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,112.56x = 415,367,510.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,367,510.94/22,112.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,784.23

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