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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,213.52, 30,654.72 and 13,260.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,213.52, 30,654.72 and 13,260.83 is: 18,299.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,213.52 : 30,654.72 = 13,260.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,213.52/30,654.72 = 13,260.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,213.52x = 30,654.72 × 13,260.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,213.52x = 406,506,964.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,506,964.31/22,213.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,299.98

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