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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,460.73, 30,993.33 and 13,027.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,460.73, 30,993.33 and 13,027.47 is: 17,976.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,460.73 : 30,993.33 = 13,027.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,460.73/30,993.33 = 13,027.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,460.73x = 30,993.33 × 13,027.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,460.73x = 403,764,676.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,764,676.78/22,460.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,976.47

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