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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,271.25, 30,733.32 and 13,323.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,271.25, 30,733.32 and 13,323.69 is: 18,386.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,271.25 : 30,733.32 = 13,323.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,271.25/30,733.32 = 13,323.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,271.25x = 30,733.32 × 13,323.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,271.25x = 409,481,278.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,481,278.31/22,271.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,386.09

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