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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,405, 30,919.44 and 13,452.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,405, 30,919.44 and 13,452.88 is: 18,565.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,405 : 30,919.44 = 13,452.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,405/30,919.44 = 13,452.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,405x = 30,919.44 × 13,452.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,405x = 415,955,515.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,955,515.99/22,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,565.30

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