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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,254.52, 30,716.70 and 13,307.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,254.52, 30,716.70 and 13,307.32 is: 18,367.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,254.52 : 30,716.70 = 13,307.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,254.52/30,716.70 = 13,307.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,254.52x = 30,716.70 × 13,307.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,254.52x = 408,756,956.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,756,956.24/22,254.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,367.37

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