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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,338.84, 30,826.56 and 13,391.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,338.84, 30,826.56 and 13,391.28 is: 18,479.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,338.84 : 30,826.56 = 13,391.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,338.84/30,826.56 = 13,391.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,338.84x = 30,826.56 × 13,391.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,338.84x = 412,807,096.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,807,096.40/22,338.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,479.34

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