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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,246.90, 30,697.68 and 13,292.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,246.90, 30,697.68 and 13,292.50 is: 18,341.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,246.90 : 30,697.68 = 13,292.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,246.90/30,697.68 = 13,292.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,246.90x = 30,697.68 × 13,292.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,246.90x = 408,048,911.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,048,911.40/22,246.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,341.83

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