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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,419.12, 30,936.96 and 13,467

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,419.12, 30,936.96 and 13,467 is: 18,583.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,419.12 : 30,936.96 = 13,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,419.12/30,936.96 = 13,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,419.12x = 30,936.96 × 13,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,419.12x = 416,628,040.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,628,040.32/22,419.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,583.60

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