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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,223.52, 30,669.24 and 13,277.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,223.52, 30,669.24 and 13,277.88 is: 18,323.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,223.52 : 30,669.24 = 13,277.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,223.52/30,669.24 = 13,277.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,223.52x = 30,669.24 × 13,277.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,223.52x = 407,222,488.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,222,488.41/22,223.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,323.94

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