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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,365.55, 30,851.62 and 13,407.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,365.55, 30,851.62 and 13,407.86 is: 18,495.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,365.55 : 30,851.62 = 13,407.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,365.55/30,851.62 = 13,407.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,365.55x = 30,851.62 × 13,407.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,365.55x = 413,654,245.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,654,245.34/22,365.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,495.15

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