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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,135.62, 30,520.56 and 18,087.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,135.62, 30,520.56 and 18,087.49 is: 24,939.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,135.62 : 30,520.56 = 18,087.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,135.62/30,520.56 = 18,087.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,135.62x = 30,520.56 × 18,087.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,135.62x = 552,040,323.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,040,323.79/22,135.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,939.00

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