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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,280.89, 30,744.71 and 13,325.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,280.89, 30,744.71 and 13,325.13 is: 18,386.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,280.89 : 30,744.71 = 13,325.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,280.89/30,744.71 = 13,325.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,280.89x = 30,744.71 × 13,325.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,280.89x = 409,677,037.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,677,037.21/22,280.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,386.92

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