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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,204.68, 30,628.13 and 13,245.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,204.68, 30,628.13 and 13,245.27 is: 18,269.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,204.68 : 30,628.13 = 13,245.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,204.68/30,628.13 = 13,245.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,204.68x = 30,628.13 × 13,245.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,204.68x = 405,677,698.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,677,698.30/22,204.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,269.92

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