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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,288.50, 30,757.08 and 13,340.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,288.50, 30,757.08 and 13,340.94 is: 18,409.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,288.50 : 30,757.08 = 13,340.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,288.50/30,757.08 = 13,340.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,288.50x = 30,757.08 × 13,340.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,288.50x = 410,328,358.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,328,358.86/22,288.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,409.87

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