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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,269.94, 30,731.61 and 13,322.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,269.94, 30,731.61 and 13,322.39 is: 18,384.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,269.94 : 30,731.61 = 13,322.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,269.94/30,731.61 = 13,322.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,269.94x = 30,731.61 × 13,322.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,269.94x = 409,418,390.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,418,390.05/22,269.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,384.35

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