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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,440.52, 30,967.91 and 13,014.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,440.52, 30,967.91 and 13,014.55 is: 17,960.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,440.52 : 30,967.91 = 13,014.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,440.52/30,967.91 = 13,014.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,440.52x = 30,967.91 × 13,014.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,440.52x = 403,033,290.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,033,290.79/22,440.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,960.07

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