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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,040.34, 30,413.86 and 12,104.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,040.34, 30,413.86 and 12,104.34 is: 16,703.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,040.34 : 30,413.86 = 12,104.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,040.34/30,413.86 = 12,104.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,040.34x = 30,413.86 × 12,104.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,040.34x = 368,139,702.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,139,702.15/22,040.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,703.00

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