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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,233.69, 30,677.33 and 13,279.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,233.69, 30,677.33 and 13,279.41 is: 18,322.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,233.69 : 30,677.33 = 13,279.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,233.69/30,677.33 = 13,279.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,233.69x = 30,677.33 × 13,279.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,233.69x = 407,376,875.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,376,875.97/22,233.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,322.50

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