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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,264.29, 30,723.30 and 13,311.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,264.29, 30,723.30 and 13,311.95 is: 18,369.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,264.29 : 30,723.30 = 13,311.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,264.29/30,723.30 = 13,311.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,264.29x = 30,723.30 × 13,311.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,264.29x = 408,986,879.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,986,879.82/22,264.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,369.63

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