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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,389.33, 30,896.15 and 13,435.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,389.33, 30,896.15 and 13,435.05 is: 18,539.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,389.33 : 30,896.15 = 13,435.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,389.33/30,896.15 = 13,435.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,389.33x = 30,896.15 × 13,435.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,389.33x = 415,091,252.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,091,252.88/22,389.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,539.69

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