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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,411.21, 30,913.82 and 13,798.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,411.21, 30,913.82 and 13,798.78 is: 19,033.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,411.21 : 30,913.82 = 13,798.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,411.21/30,913.82 = 13,798.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,411.21x = 30,913.82 × 13,798.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,411.21x = 426,572,958.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,572,958.35/22,411.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,033.91

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