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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,328.66, 30,813.57 and 13,381.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,328.66, 30,813.57 and 13,381.35 is: 18,466.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,328.66 : 30,813.57 = 13,381.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,328.66/30,813.57 = 13,381.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,328.66x = 30,813.57 × 13,381.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,328.66x = 412,327,164.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,327,164.92/22,328.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,466.27

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