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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,360.66, 30,843.99 and 13,279.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,360.66, 30,843.99 and 13,279.85 is: 18,318.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,360.66 : 30,843.99 = 13,279.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,360.66/30,843.99 = 13,279.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,360.66x = 30,843.99 × 13,279.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,360.66x = 409,603,560.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,603,560.60/22,360.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,318.04

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