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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,120.83, 30,524.43 and 13,621.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,120.83, 30,524.43 and 13,621.59 is: 18,796.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,120.83 : 30,524.43 = 13,621.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,120.83/30,524.43 = 13,621.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,120.83x = 30,524.43 × 13,621.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,120.83x = 415,791,270.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,791,270.44/22,120.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,796.37

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