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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,433.88, 30,958.76 and 13,007.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,433.88, 30,958.76 and 13,007.92 is: 17,950.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,433.88 : 30,958.76 = 13,007.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,433.88/30,958.76 = 13,007.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,433.88x = 30,958.76 × 13,007.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,433.88x = 402,709,073.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,709,073.38/22,433.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,950.93

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