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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,163.04, 30,585.60 and 13,211.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,163.04, 30,585.60 and 13,211.28 is: 18,231.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,163.04 : 30,585.60 = 13,211.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,163.04/30,585.60 = 13,211.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,163.04x = 30,585.60 × 13,211.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,163.04x = 404,074,925.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,074,925.57/22,163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,231.93

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