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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,254.38, 30,708.96 and 13,300.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,254.38, 30,708.96 and 13,300.10 is: 18,352.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,254.38 : 30,708.96 = 13,300.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,254.38/30,708.96 = 13,300.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,254.38x = 30,708.96 × 13,300.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,254.38x = 408,432,238.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,432,238.90/22,254.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,352.89

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