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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,147.48, 30,559.91 and 13,191.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,147.48, 30,559.91 and 13,191.71 is: 18,202.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,147.48 : 30,559.91 = 13,191.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,147.48/30,559.91 = 13,191.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,147.48x = 30,559.91 × 13,191.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,147.48x = 403,137,460.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,137,460.59/22,147.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,202.41

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