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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,733.28, 31,372.02 and 13,300.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,733.28, 31,372.02 and 13,300.02 is: 18,354.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,733.28 : 31,372.02 = 13,300.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,733.28/31,372.02 = 13,300.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,733.28x = 31,372.02 × 13,300.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,733.28x = 417,248,493.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,248,493.44/22,733.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,354.08

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