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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,419.28, 30,936.31 and 13,804.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,419.28, 30,936.31 and 13,804.09 is: 19,048.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,419.28 : 30,936.31 = 13,804.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,419.28/30,936.31 = 13,804.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,419.28x = 30,936.31 × 13,804.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,419.28x = 427,047,607.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,047,607.51/22,419.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,048.23

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