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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,306.16, 30,782.76 and 13,927.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,306.16, 30,782.76 and 13,927.52 is: 19,220.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,306.16 : 30,782.76 = 13,927.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,306.16/30,782.76 = 13,927.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,306.16x = 30,782.76 × 13,927.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,306.16x = 428,727,505.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,727,505.56/22,306.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,220.14

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