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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,754.48, 31,388.43 and 13,321.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,754.48, 31,388.43 and 13,321.22 is: 18,375.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,754.48 : 31,388.43 = 13,321.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,754.48/31,388.43 = 13,321.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,754.48x = 31,388.43 × 13,321.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,754.48x = 418,132,181.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,132,181.48/22,754.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,375.82

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