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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,297.44, 30,771.41 and 13,343.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,297.44, 30,771.41 and 13,343.21 is: 18,414.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,297.44 : 30,771.41 = 13,343.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,297.44/30,771.41 = 13,343.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,297.44x = 30,771.41 × 13,343.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,297.44x = 410,589,385.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,589,385.63/22,297.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,414.19

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