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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.76, 30,910.26 and 13,897.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.76, 30,910.26 and 13,897.72 is: 19,178.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.76 : 30,910.26 = 13,897.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.76/30,910.26 = 13,897.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.76x = 30,910.26 × 13,897.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.76x = 429,582,138.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,582,138.61/22,398.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,178.84

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