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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,373.33, 30,839.94 and 18,334.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,373.33, 30,839.94 and 18,334.22 is: 25,272.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,373.33 : 30,839.94 = 18,334.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,373.33/30,839.94 = 18,334.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,373.33x = 30,839.94 × 18,334.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,373.33x = 565,426,090.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,426,090.55/22,373.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,272.33

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