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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,350.80, 30,842.58 and 13,393.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,350.80, 30,842.58 and 13,393.82 is: 18,482.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,350.80 : 30,842.58 = 13,393.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,350.80/30,842.58 = 13,393.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,350.80x = 30,842.58 × 13,393.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,350.80x = 413,099,964.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,099,964.86/22,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,482.56

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