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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,398.89, 30,908.88 and 13,323.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,398.89, 30,908.88 and 13,323.75 is: 18,385.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,398.89 : 30,908.88 = 13,323.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,398.89/30,908.88 = 13,323.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,398.89x = 30,908.88 × 13,323.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,398.89x = 411,822,272.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,822,272.58/22,398.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,385.83

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