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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,252.85, 30,711.66 and 13,300.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,252.85, 30,711.66 and 13,300.28 is: 18,356.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,252.85 : 30,711.66 = 13,300.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,252.85/30,711.66 = 13,300.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,252.85x = 30,711.66 × 13,300.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,252.85x = 408,473,677.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,473,677.26/22,252.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,356.02

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