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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,164.22, 30,590.58 and 13,212.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,164.22, 30,590.58 and 13,212.30 is: 18,235.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,164.22 : 30,590.58 = 13,212.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,164.22/30,590.58 = 13,212.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,164.22x = 30,590.58 × 13,212.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,164.22x = 404,171,920.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,171,920.13/22,164.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,235.33

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