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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.88, 30,902.16 and 22,364.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.88, 30,902.16 and 22,364.32 is: 30,854.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.88 : 30,902.16 = 22,364.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.88/30,902.16 = 22,364.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.88x = 30,902.16 × 22,364.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.88x = 691,105,794.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,105,794.93/22,398.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,854.48

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