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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,405.35, 30,898.35 and 13,908.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,405.35, 30,898.35 and 13,908.81 is: 19,181.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,405.35 : 30,898.35 = 13,908.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,405.35/30,898.35 = 13,908.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,405.35x = 30,898.35 × 13,908.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,405.35x = 429,759,279.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,759,279.46/22,405.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,181.10

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