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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,213.37, 30,665.07 and 13,140.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,213.37, 30,665.07 and 13,140.27 is: 18,139.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,213.37 : 30,665.07 = 13,140.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,213.37/30,665.07 = 13,140.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,213.37x = 30,665.07 × 13,140.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,213.37x = 402,947,299.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,947,299.37/22,213.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,139.86

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