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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,339.13, 30,842.45 and 13,850.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,339.13, 30,842.45 and 13,850.29 is: 19,122.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,339.13 : 30,842.45 = 13,850.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,339.13/30,842.45 = 13,850.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,339.13x = 30,842.45 × 13,850.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,339.13x = 427,176,975.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,176,975.96/22,339.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,122.37

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