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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,211.88, 30,647.34 and 13,262.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,211.88, 30,647.34 and 13,262.28 is: 18,298.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,211.88 : 30,647.34 = 13,262.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,211.88/30,647.34 = 13,262.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,211.88x = 30,647.34 × 13,262.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,211.88x = 406,453,604.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,453,604.34/22,211.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,298.93

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