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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,284.18, 30,752.15 and 13,333.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,284.18, 30,752.15 and 13,333.79 is: 18,400.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,284.18 : 30,752.15 = 13,333.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,284.18/30,752.15 = 13,333.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,284.18x = 30,752.15 × 13,333.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,284.18x = 410,042,489.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,042,489.72/22,284.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,400.61

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