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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.47, 30,758.54 and 18,937.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.47, 30,758.54 and 18,937.98 is: 26,120.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.47 : 30,758.54 = 18,937.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.47/30,758.54 = 18,937.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.47x = 30,758.54 × 18,937.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.47x = 582,504,520.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,504,520.66/22,300.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,120.73

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