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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,205.52, 30,637.68 and 13,248.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,205.52, 30,637.68 and 13,248.96 is: 18,280.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,205.52 : 30,637.68 = 13,248.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,205.52/30,637.68 = 13,248.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,205.52x = 30,637.68 × 13,248.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,205.52x = 405,917,396.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,917,396.81/22,205.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,280.02

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