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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,337.16, 30,794.14 and 18,289.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,337.16, 30,794.14 and 18,289.86 is: 25,214.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,337.16 : 30,794.14 = 18,289.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,337.16/30,794.14 = 18,289.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,337.16x = 30,794.14 × 18,289.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,337.16x = 563,220,509.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,220,509.42/22,337.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,214.51

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