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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,332, 30,818.28 and 13,953.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,332, 30,818.28 and 13,953.36 is: 19,255.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,332 : 30,818.28 = 13,953.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,332/30,818.28 = 13,953.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,332x = 30,818.28 × 13,953.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,332x = 430,018,555.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,018,555.42/22,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,255.71

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