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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,333.34, 30,818.97 and 13,385.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,333.34, 30,818.97 and 13,385.78 is: 18,471.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,333.34 : 30,818.97 = 13,385.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,333.34/30,818.97 = 13,385.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,333.34x = 30,818.97 × 13,385.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,333.34x = 412,535,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,535,952.25/22,333.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,471.75

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