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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,458.65, 30,992.89 and 13,511.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,458.65, 30,992.89 and 13,511.35 is: 18,645.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,458.65 : 30,992.89 = 13,511.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,458.65/30,992.89 = 13,511.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,458.65x = 30,992.89 × 13,511.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,458.65x = 418,755,561.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,755,561.78/22,458.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,645.62

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