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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,233.60, 30,682.80 and 13,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,233.60, 30,682.80 and 13,285.20 is: 18,333.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,233.60 : 30,682.80 = 13,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,233.60/30,682.80 = 13,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,233.60x = 30,682.80 × 13,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,233.60x = 407,627,134.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,627,134.56/22,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,333.83

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