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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,204.32, 30,637.44 and 13,248.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,204.32, 30,637.44 and 13,248.96 is: 18,280.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,204.32 : 30,637.44 = 13,248.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,204.32/30,637.44 = 13,248.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,204.32x = 30,637.44 × 13,248.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,204.32x = 405,914,217.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,914,217.06/22,204.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,280.87

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