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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,270.44, 30,728.52 and 13,316.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,270.44, 30,728.52 and 13,316.52 is: 18,373.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,270.44 : 30,728.52 = 13,316.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,270.44/30,728.52 = 13,316.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,270.44x = 30,728.52 × 13,316.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,270.44x = 409,196,951.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,196,951.15/22,270.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,373.99

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