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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,298.90, 30,760.76 and 13,343.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,298.90, 30,760.76 and 13,343.74 is: 18,407.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,298.90 : 30,760.76 = 13,343.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,298.90/30,760.76 = 13,343.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,298.90x = 30,760.76 × 13,343.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,298.90x = 410,463,540.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,463,540.10/22,298.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,407.35

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