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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,273.52, 30,736.42 and 13,325.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,273.52, 30,736.42 and 13,325.94 is: 18,389.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,273.52 : 30,736.42 = 13,325.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,273.52/30,736.42 = 13,325.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,273.52x = 30,736.42 × 13,325.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,273.52x = 409,591,655.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,591,655.42/22,273.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,389.18

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