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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,246.65, 30,697.34 and 13,292.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,246.65, 30,697.34 and 13,292.26 is: 18,341.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,246.65 : 30,697.34 = 13,292.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,246.65/30,697.34 = 13,292.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,246.65x = 30,697.34 × 13,292.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,246.65x = 408,036,871.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,036,871.10/22,246.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,341.50

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