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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,178.37, 30,614.46 and 13,793.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,178.37, 30,614.46 and 13,793.25 is: 19,039.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,178.37 : 30,614.46 = 13,793.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,178.37/30,614.46 = 13,793.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,178.37x = 30,614.46 × 13,793.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,178.37x = 422,272,900.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,272,900.40/22,178.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,039.85

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