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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,308.59, 30,769.72 and 18,946.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,308.59, 30,769.72 and 18,946.07 is: 26,131.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,308.59 : 30,769.72 = 18,946.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,308.59/30,769.72 = 18,946.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,308.59x = 30,769.72 × 18,946.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,308.59x = 582,965,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,965,298.56/22,308.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,131.88

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