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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,326.48, 30,813.75 and 13,374.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,326.48, 30,813.75 and 13,374.36 is: 18,458.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,326.48 : 30,813.75 = 13,374.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,326.48/30,813.75 = 13,374.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,326.48x = 30,813.75 × 13,374.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,326.48x = 412,114,185.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,114,185.45/22,326.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,458.54

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