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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,339.56, 30,818.76 and 13,839.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,339.56, 30,818.76 and 13,839.42 is: 19,092.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,339.56 : 30,818.76 = 13,839.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,339.56/30,818.76 = 13,839.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,339.56x = 30,818.76 × 13,839.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,339.56x = 426,513,763.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,513,763.52/22,339.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,092.31

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