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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,202.52, 30,640.06 and 13,255.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,202.52, 30,640.06 and 13,255.20 is: 18,292.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,202.52 : 30,640.06 = 13,255.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,202.52/30,640.06 = 13,255.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,202.52x = 30,640.06 × 13,255.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,202.52x = 406,140,123.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,140,123.31/22,202.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,292.52

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