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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,321.79, 30,800.81 and 13,367.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,321.79, 30,800.81 and 13,367.40 is: 18,445.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,321.79 : 30,800.81 = 13,367.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,321.79/30,800.81 = 13,367.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,321.79x = 30,800.81 × 13,367.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,321.79x = 411,726,665.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,726,665.51/22,321.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,445.06

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