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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,391.04, 30,864.06 and 18,798.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,391.04, 30,864.06 and 18,798.90 is: 25,912.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,391.04 : 30,864.06 = 18,798.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,391.04/30,864.06 = 18,798.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,391.04x = 30,864.06 × 18,798.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,391.04x = 580,210,377.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,210,377.53/22,391.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,912.61

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