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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,196.82, 30,627.96 and 13,120.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,196.82, 30,627.96 and 13,120.92 is: 18,104.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,196.82 : 30,627.96 = 13,120.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,196.82/30,627.96 = 13,120.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,196.82x = 30,627.96 × 13,120.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,196.82x = 401,867,012.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,867,012.92/22,196.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,104.71

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