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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,272.16, 30,741.60 and 13,325.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,272.16, 30,741.60 and 13,325.44 is: 18,392.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,272.16 : 30,741.60 = 13,325.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,272.16/30,741.60 = 13,325.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,272.16x = 30,741.60 × 13,325.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,272.16x = 409,645,346.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,645,346.30/22,272.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,392.71

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