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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,322.04, 30,805.38 and 13,371

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,322.04, 30,805.38 and 13,371 is: 18,452.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,322.04 : 30,805.38 = 13,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,322.04/30,805.38 = 13,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,322.04x = 30,805.38 × 13,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,322.04x = 411,898,735.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,898,735.98/22,322.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,452.56

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