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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,169.48, 30,600.12 and 13,103.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,169.48, 30,600.12 and 13,103.24 is: 18,086.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,169.48 : 30,600.12 = 13,103.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,169.48/30,600.12 = 13,103.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,169.48x = 30,600.12 × 13,103.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,169.48x = 400,960,716.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,960,716.39/22,169.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,086.16

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