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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,307.05, 30,782.73 and 13,359.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,307.05, 30,782.73 and 13,359.48 is: 18,435.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,307.05 : 30,782.73 = 13,359.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,307.05/30,782.73 = 13,359.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,307.05x = 30,782.73 × 13,359.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,307.05x = 411,241,265.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,241,265.78/22,307.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,435.48

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