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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,439.35, 30,956.57 and 13,359.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,439.35, 30,956.57 and 13,359.63 is: 18,430.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,439.35 : 30,956.57 = 13,359.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,439.35/30,956.57 = 13,359.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,439.35x = 30,956.57 × 13,359.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,439.35x = 413,568,321.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,568,321.27/22,439.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,430.49

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