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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,112.66, 30,514.76 and 13,158.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,112.66, 30,514.76 and 13,158.11 is: 18,157.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,112.66 : 30,514.76 = 13,158.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,112.66/30,514.76 = 13,158.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,112.66x = 30,514.76 × 13,158.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,112.66x = 401,516,568.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,516,568.70/22,112.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,157.77

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