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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,113.45, 30,514.56 and 13,159.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,113.45, 30,514.56 and 13,159.51 is: 18,158.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,113.45 : 30,514.56 = 13,159.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,113.45/30,514.56 = 13,159.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,113.45x = 30,514.56 × 13,159.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,113.45x = 401,556,531.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,556,531.83/22,113.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,158.93

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