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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,323.12, 30,802.56 and 13,368.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,323.12, 30,802.56 and 13,368.72 is: 18,446.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,323.12 : 30,802.56 = 13,368.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,323.12/30,802.56 = 13,368.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,323.12x = 30,802.56 × 13,368.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,323.12x = 411,790,799.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,790,799.92/22,323.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,446.83

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