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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,798.33, 31,461.83 and 13,367.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,798.33, 31,461.83 and 13,367.05 is: 18,446.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,798.33 : 31,461.83 = 13,367.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,798.33/31,461.83 = 13,367.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,798.33x = 31,461.83 × 13,367.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,798.33x = 420,551,787.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,551,787.87/22,798.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,446.60

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