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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,189.28, 30,625.08 and 13,237.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,189.28, 30,625.08 and 13,237.36 is: 18,269.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,189.28 : 30,625.08 = 13,237.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,189.28/30,625.08 = 13,237.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,189.28x = 30,625.08 × 13,237.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,189.28x = 405,395,208.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,395,208.99/22,189.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,269.87

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