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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,300.81, 30,778.25 and 13,805.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,300.81, 30,778.25 and 13,805.64 is: 19,053.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,300.81 : 30,778.25 = 13,805.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,300.81/30,778.25 = 13,805.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,300.81x = 30,778.25 × 13,805.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,300.81x = 424,913,370.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,913,370.30/22,300.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,053.72

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