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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,444.96, 30,975.60 and 13,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,444.96, 30,975.60 and 13,016.80 is: 17,964.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,444.96 : 30,975.60 = 13,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,444.96/30,975.60 = 13,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,444.96x = 30,975.60 × 13,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,444.96x = 403,203,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,203,190.08/22,444.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,964.09

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