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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,385.08, 30,905.76 and 13,896.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,385.08, 30,905.76 and 13,896.10 is: 19,185.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,385.08 : 30,905.76 = 13,896.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,385.08/30,905.76 = 13,896.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,385.08x = 30,905.76 × 13,896.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,385.08x = 429,469,531.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,469,531.54/22,385.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,185.53

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