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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,290.51, 30,759.98 and 13,332.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,290.51, 30,759.98 and 13,332.72 is: 18,398.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,290.51 : 30,759.98 = 13,332.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,290.51/30,759.98 = 13,332.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,290.51x = 30,759.98 × 13,332.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,290.51x = 410,114,200.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,114,200.55/22,290.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,398.60

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