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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,308.77, 30,788.67 and 13,356.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,308.77, 30,788.67 and 13,356.27 is: 18,433.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,308.77 : 30,788.67 = 13,356.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,308.77/30,788.67 = 13,356.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,308.77x = 30,788.67 × 13,356.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,308.77x = 411,221,789.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,221,789.46/22,308.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,433.19

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